Mayor for the day

The Bangor City Council meeting was brought to order on June 12 by Sean Michael Walsh, a pupil at All Saints Catholic School. Michael, as part of a fundraising event at the school, was chosen Honorary Mayor for the Day.

Michael led the council in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance, then banged the gavel to officially commence the council’s regularly scheduled meeting. He was presented with an official framed document commemorating the honor.

Mayor John Cashwell attended Sean’s class and spoke to the pupils about city government and the position of mayor.

Pageant contestant

Kristin Cote was selected to represent Maine at the Miss Teenage America Pageant 2006 held July 1-8 in Nashville, Tenn., where she competed for $70,000 in scholarships and the title of Miss Teen America 2006. She is the daughter of Michael Cote of Glenburn and Karen Cote of Orland.

Scholar Leader Awards

These area middle school pupils were honored May 25 at the seventh annual Scholar Leader Awards banquet in Augusta:

. Katy Hein and Lucas Hubbard, Holbrook School, Holden.

. Katherine Bragg and Brandon Wilcox, Bangor Christian School, Bangor.

. Tori Mason and Jacob McCrea, Center Drive School, Orrington.

. Ryan Cole and Mindy Grover, Reeds Brook Middle School,

Hampden.

. Kate Bulteel and Henry Chai, Orono Middle School, Orono.

. Grace Gonnella and Benjamin Segee, Leonard Middle School, Old Town.

Scholarship recipients

BRADLEY – The Shoestring Thrift Shop in Bradley recently gave three $500 scholarships to seniors at area high schools. Recipients are Lindsay Randall of Brewer, Nicholas Vaughan of Brewer and Sara Lammert of John Bapst Memorial High School in Bangor.

The Shoestring Thrift Shop, located on the Bradley Road, Route 178, is a nonprofit organization run by volunteers who collect donations of clothing to sell at reasonable prices. Shop hours are 9 a.m.-noon Wednesdays, and 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays.

Colleges

Barnard College

NEW YORK – Arielle Bridges was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa on May 15. She graduated summa cum laude from Barnard College on May 16 with a bachelor’s degree in psychology. She is the daughter of Donna Accettullo of Brewer.

Emerson College

BOSTON – Kahlan Bridges was named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at Emerson College. He will spend the fall semester studying in the Netherlands. He is the son of Donna Accettullo of Brewer.

Franklin & Marshall College

LANCASTER, Pa. – Patrick Frazier was named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at Franklin & Marshall College. A 2002 graduate of Bangor High School, he is a Presidential Scholar.

He served on the staff of the college’s newspaper, The College Reporter, played on the men’s varsity tennis team and is a member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity. He is the son of Kathryn and Kevin Frazier of Bangor.

Georgetown University

WASHINGTON – Brianne J. Steele graduated magna cum laude from Georgetown University with degrees in French and biology.

She will attend Georgetown University School of Medicine in the fall. A 2002 graduate of Bangor High School, she is the daughter of Erik and Nan Steele.

Husson College

BANGOR – The following area students were named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at Husson College in Bangor:

Bangor: Natalie Balogh, Ryan Callahan, Lara Cirulli, Michelle Conway, Daniel Day, Laurie Farley, Julie Flewelling, Robert Haeberlein, Pamela Hamm, Thomas Larcombe, Lindsay Neagle, Jake Norsworthy, Meghann Peterson, Maria Philbrick, Amie Richardson, Adam Sitarski, Deidre Spekhardt, Jessica Tweedie and Angelica Vicnaire.

Bradford: Joseph Kane.

Bradley: Rachel L. Sargent.

Brewer: Dana Andrews, Nathan Glidden, Mary Harrison, Barry Kitchen, Tandra Manzo, Roshelle Mock and Shawn Stroup.

Carmel: Mary Graybill, Thomas McGown, Amanda Nute, Jennifer Nute and Chase Ossinger.

Corinth: Jenna Dauphinee, Katrina Huntley and Amanda Thompson.

Eddington: Stewart Dunoskovic and Stefanie Love.

Frankfort: Eric Carter.

Glenburn: Sarah Goodell.

Hampden: Danielle Billings, Amanda Johnson, Adrian Jones, Meagan Ortego and Erin Thompson.

Hermon: Joy Bishop, Destiny Dininno, Nathaniel Ellis, Mechelle Ganglfinger, Lori Johnston and Jason Shorey.

Holden: Jonathon Breindel, Tara Chesley, Stephanie Grimble and Courtney Grimes.

Levant: Shylo Cote-Horridge and Jason Edwards.

Milford: Melissa Dow, Sonja Higgins and Amanda Lonko.

Old Town: Kathleen Harkins and Alisha Herbest.

Orland: Sarah Handzel.

Orrington: Jill Weeks.

Veazie: Stacy Allen.

Winterport: Christopher Childs, Melissa Raymond, Christine Rockwell and Brittany

Snyder.

Providence College

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Emily Reed of Brewer was named to dean’s list for the spring semester at Providence College.

University College Bangor, University of Maine at Augusta

BANGOR – These area students from the University College of Bangor and the University of Maine at Augusta have been placed on the dean’s list for the spring semester:

Bangor: Patricia Alquist, Heidi Ashton, Kimberly Baker, Erin Barrett, Jonathan Berube, Bryan Bishop, Angela Brown, Abby Buchanan, Dawn Burnell, Pamela Bushey, Erin Carlson, Alicia Carroll, Jennifer Chapas, Melissa Cote, Stacey Cray, Jennifer Crudell, Julie Deyone, Jennifer Fielder, Joseph Flores, Justin Fowler, Robin Gibson, Megan Harrigan, Joshua Hiatt, Timothy Hilton, Joshua Hodgkins, Melissa Howes, Ashley Jipson, Alta Kennedy, Kristin Kohlmeyer, Steven Lafollette Jr. Janice Lagasse, Daniel Lane, Amber Lavigne, Amy Martin, Christopher Miller, Amanda Mingo, Annemarie Napolitano, Bethany Nightingale, Abigail Ordway, Katie Randall, Jessica Reynolds, Heather Rosebush, Shelley Sargent, Rosalie Shepherd, Cassandra Simard, Heather Spencer, Sara Thorne, Lisa Troppman, Elizabeth Vaughn, James Vaughn, Scott Webber, Shayla Williams and Melissa Woodard.

Brewer: Shannan Boyorak, Kristen Brasslett, Shanna Brasslett, Lindsay Ennis, Ronald Henry, Kelley Hill, Elizabeth Maliga, Melissa Masterson, Caleb McGary, Melissa Schoppee, Dana Spencer, Heidi Storm, Benjamin Sturrock and Melissa Williams.

Bucksport: Sharon Dunbar, Kathy Pelletier and Benjamin Hans Urquhart.

Carmel: Tracey Hotham and Kelly Reidy.

Castine: Amberley Edington.

Corinth: Rafael Delear and David Michaels Jr.

Dedham: Nicole Blackmer and Stephen Marko.

Eddington: Daniel Bryant, Kimberly Embleton, Travis Lenfest and Michael Shepherd.

Frankfort: Devan Oleksyk.

Glenburn: Tiffney White and Amber Young.

Greenbush: Danielle Carey and Ashley Daggett.

Hampden: Miranda Fearon and Angela Havlin.

Hermon: Kathryn Bishop, Stephanie Buxton, Caroline Connors, Richard Cyr, Paul Denty, Ronia Laita-Clement, Scott Lynch, Florence McCartney, Kevlene Randlett and Jasmine Skehan.

Holden: Katherine Stevens.

Hudson: Benjaman Desmond.

Kenduskeag: Amanda Elwell, Ian Worster.

Levant: Amanda Foye, Shane Tatro and Jami Theriault.

Milford: Jeni Cunningham, Celia Leblanc, Samantha Shorette, Jesse St. Louis and Karen Sullivan.

Old Town: Michelle Bear, Philip Beckett, Bethany Davis, Rhonda Decontie, Sarah Decontie, Jessica Ford, Lindsay Ford, Amanda Francis, Kristie Hexter, Trevor Smith and Rebecca Thibodeau.

Orland: Joel Clement and Charles Green.

Orono: Donna Cowan, Lucinda McLaughlin, Patrick Scott, Brandee Trask and Trudy Trask.

Orrington: Joseph Baillargeon and Rebecca Hincks.

Stillwater: Holly Billings,

Veazie: Rebecca Hillburn.

Winterport: Patricia Caswell, Jennifer Pottle and Shannon Reynolds.

University of Vermont

BURLINGTON, Vt. – These area students were named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at the University of Vermont:

. Abby Goode of Bangor, a junior studying English.

. Sophie Gray of Orono, a junior studying Spanish.