Aurora student awarded retired teachers association scholarship Waubonsee Community College student Mumba Kabemba, a child refugee from the Republic of Congo, is studying business administration with plans to become a business adviser to women in refugee camps. Courtesy of Mumba Kabemba
Updated 1/18/2021 12:05 PM
Aurora resident Mumba Kabemba, a student at Waubonsee Community College in Sugar Grove, has received a $1,500 scholarship from the Aurora Area Retired Teachers Association.
Dick Schindel of Aurora, association president and former East Aurora School District 131 educator, made the announcement.
Kabemba, a 2019 West Aurora High School graduate, is a second-year business administration major at the community college. Her career goal is to become a business adviser to women in refugee camps.
Aurora retired teachers drive-thru luncheon to benefit food pantries Santa s helper and Aurora resident Dick Schindel delivers a box lunch to Sugar Grove resident Janet Sweeney at a Dec. 1 event. A third drive-through luncheon fundraiser by Aurora Area Retired Teachers Association will be held Tuesday, Feb. 2. It benefits the Marie Wilkinson and Aurora Area Interfaith food pantries. Courtesy of Al Benson
Updated 1/11/2021 11:00 AM
Aurora Area Retired Teachers Association will hold a drive-through benefit luncheon fundraiser Tuesday, Feb. 2, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
The event at Gaslite Manor, 2485 Church Road in Aurora, will benefit Marie Wilkinson and Aurora Area Interfaith food pantries.