The Linn County Small Woodlands Association has awarded Robert Mealey scholarships of $1,000 each to four graduates of Linn County high schools who are pursuing advanced studies in forestry or natural resources: Cody Cone, James “Brock” Cota, Ryan McMinds, and Brinden Sanders.
Cone, in his third year of Forest Management at Linn-Benton Community College and Oregon State University, with a minor in Wildfire Management, has also been active with the Linn County Sheriff’s Search and…