EA-WR Grad Madison Holmes Receives East Alton American Legion Good Citizen Scholarship Award

EAST ALTON - The East Alton American Legion Post 794 presented a $1,000 Good Citizen Scholarship Award to Madison Holmes in early May.

Madison is an East Alton-Wood River High School graduate. She had a 4.073 grade point average during her time at EA-WR.

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She was an active participant in many school and community events during her career.

Presenting the award to Holmes is the post-Adjutant, Phil Stephens.

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