Brown receives Keen scholarship

Holly Brown, Gar/Pal graduate, has received this year's Heidi Keen Scholarship in the amount of $500.

Holly, the daughter of Bob and Brenda Brown, will be attending Western Washington University this fall.

The Palouse Days "Barley Bar Relay" event is the main funding source for the scholarship fund.

Heidi Keen was a student in the animal sciences department focusing her doctoral studies at the WSU Bear Center when she died unexpectedly in August of 2013.

Keen started the "Barley Bar Relay" during Palouse Days and donated the money to different organizations in the community.

After her death, t...