OTTAWA – The LaSalle County Bar Association has awarded a $500 scholarship to a Mendota High School graduate. Maya Martin, who recently started at Loyola University of Chicago, was honored by the organization. Martin is hoping to obtain a doctorate in the field of neuropsychology and do research in neurodegenerative brain disease. The 2022 Mendota Sweet Corn Festival Queen was also class President, Illinois State Scholar, a volunteer with “Feed My Starving Children”, and the Boys and Girls Club of America.
Jim Reilly LaSalle County Bar Association Scholarship Chairman, Lisa Martin, Maya Martin and Jason Martin – Photo Provided
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