Lexie Kearns Named 2024 Elaine Hill Scholar

Jun 17, 2024 | Elaine Hill Memorial Scholars, News

Women for Healthy Rural Living (WHRL) has awarded Lexie Kearns the 2024 Elaine Hill Memorial Nursing Scholarship. As this year’s Elaine Hill scholar, Lexie will receive $2500 annually for four years. A recent graduate of Sumner High School, Lexie will attend Husson...

Summit for a Cause: Katahdin 2024

Feb 28, 2024 | News

MILBRIDGE, ME– SUMMIT FOR A CAUSE: KATAHDIN. Local nonprofit Women for Healthy Rural Living (WHRL) is hosting an innovative fundraiser, a guided hike up Katahdin. The all-women hike will take place the weekend of August 2-4, 2024. Each participant raises $1500 as part...

STRONG MAINE WOMEN: Geri Valentine

Oct 2, 2023 | News

Geri Valentine offers weekly Yoga and Chair Yoga classes at the Thankful Room. More Information About Yoga Written by WHRL Board Member, Ora Aselton Being “from away,” I find it fascinating to ask my fellow transplants what brought them to Maine. But it’s not...

Estrella Paredes 2023 Elaine Hill Nursing Scholarship Recipient

Sep 12, 2023 | Elaine Hill Memorial Scholars, News

Women for Healthy Rural Living announces the selection of Estrella Paredes as this year’s Elaine Hill Memorial Nursing Scholarship recipient. Estrella is a 2023 graduate of Narraguagus High School. In her junior year, Estrella signed up for the school’s CNA program...

Why I Give: April Norton

Dec 6, 2022 | News, Why I Give

April is Vice President of Human Resources for Wyman’s of Maine.  Join April and Donate Today! What are your passions?  My passions are all centered around living a good life.  Whether it is what I am eating, the information I am absorbing, the people I spend...