Kim Ray, President of The Mattapoisett Lions Club, one of 50,000 Lion’s Clubs around the world, is pleased to announce that Leah Hollenbeck a senior at Old Colony Regional Technical High School and Caitlyn Lund, a senior at Old Rochester Regional High School, are the recipients of the 2026 Mattapoisett Lion’s Club Peter Hodges Memorial Award in the amount of $2,000 each.
Ms. Hollenbeck will be attending Worcester Polytechnic Institute where she will be majoring in Physics.
Ms. Lund will be attending Tufts University, and she will be majoring in Cognitive Neuron Science.
They are recognized as the result of their numerous achievements in community service, academic achievements and career goals.
Funds for this award are raised through the efforts of Mattapoisett Lions at their annual Harbor Days Arts and Craft Festival and other events. For information on how to join the Mattapoisett Lions Club whose Motto is “We Serve” please go to www.mattapoisettlionsclub.org.