KJ announces Frankhauser’s Garden Club scholarship
The Kennebec Journal reported that Kevin Frankhauser, a junior forestry student at the University of Maine, will receive a $1,000 Barrows Scholarship from the Kennebec Valley Garden Club. Frankhauser, who can assist in fighting forest fires, has interned with the Maine Chapter of the American Chestnut Foundation, where he focused on planting, inoculating, collecting data and identifying diseased trees. This summer, according to the article, he’s interning with a land management company taking tree measurements and observing harvests.