{"id":36194,"date":"2013-04-26T23:00:50","date_gmt":"2013-04-27T03:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=36194"},"modified":"2013-04-26T23:00:50","modified_gmt":"2013-04-27T03:00:50","slug":"scholarships-awarded-sissy-spacek-speaks-at-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2013\/04\/26\/scholarships-awarded-sissy-spacek-speaks-at-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholarships awarded, Sissy Spacek speaks at 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Tapestry\"<\/p>\n

News release from IPFW:<\/p>\n

Scholarships Awarded, Sissy Spacek Speaks at 2013<\/strong><\/p>\n

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(April 26, 2013) – Nearly $40,000 in Tapestry Parkview Health Sciences Scholarships were awarded today (April 26, 2013) at the annual event Tapestry: A Day for You at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum. The scholarship winners were announced during the morning program, which featured the mother-daughter team of Marci and Courtney Crozier,
\nveterans of the television series “Biggest Loser.” Pat Parker, recipient of the Tapestry Dedication Award, was also introduced at the morning session.<\/p>\n

Following a series of workshops on everything from ballroom dancing to cooking lessons to financial planning, the 1,381 registered guests enjoyed a luncheon with keynote speaker Sissy Spacek. The Academy Award-winning actress and author took the audience behind the scenes of her life and career.<\/p>\n

Throughout the day, guests were able to browse and shop in the Tapestry Boutique, which included 168 booths operated by vendors and sponsors.<\/p>\n

Between registered guests, booth personnel, and other volunteers, total attendance is expected to top 1,700.<\/p>\n

The Tapestry Parkview Health Sciences Scholarship recipients are:<\/p>\n