Capital Record
Happy Anniversary February Wellsburg, WV......................................1921
Kiwanis Club Of Arlington Establishes Memorial Scholarship
Charlottesville, VA................................1922
A scholarship that will enable Arlington high school graduates to pursue higher education has been established by the Kiwanis Club of Arlington in memory of the Club’s longtime secretary and Washington-Liberty High School Key Club sponsor, Richard L. “Dick” Barr. Kiwanis scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic achievement, honors and recognition, extra-curricular and community volunteer activities, including participation in a Key Club, and letters of recommendation. The Dick Barr Scholarship will be awarded annually with preference going to Key Club members from Washingon-Liberty and other Arlington high schools.
Mount Airy, MD....................................1949
Dick Barr died suddenly in September 2021. In addition to his work with Kiwanis and the Key Club, he was a devoted member of Clarendon United Methodist Church, where he served as head usher, played in the handbell choir and sang in the choir. He was born in Ohio in 1934 and came to Arlington in 1962 to work at the Bureau of Naval Personnel. He was a member of the Kiwanis Club for 27 years.
Alexandria, VA......................................1921
Donations to the Dick Barr Scholarship Fund may be made by check payable to the Kiwanis Foundation of Arlington and sent to the Foundation at P.O. Box 100131, Arlington, VA 22210. The Club hopes that many of Dick’s friends will want to honor his memory by helping the youth of Arlington fulfill their dreams of higher education.
Suffolk, VA............................................1947
Logan, WV............................................1924 Elkton, MD............................................1932 Wythe County, VA................................1948 North Parkersburg, WV........................1954 Williamsburg, VA..................................1958 Suncrest Area, Morgantown, WV.........1966 Churchland, Portsmouth, VA................1974 Greater Landover, MD..........................1979 Montgomery Village, MD.....................2003 Strasburg, VA........................................2010 Forest, VA.............................................2018
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