Amanda Faust News Today

ORCHARD PARK — Mitchel Schnaufer, a bassoonist who attends Salamanca High School, placed first in the 56th annual Nan Ackerman Memorial Music Scholarship Competition, receiving $800.

On April 22, the Women’s Committee of the Orchard Park Symphony announced the recipients of the 55th Nan Ackerman Memorial Music Scholarship Competition. Brianna Nickson, left, clarinet, received first place; Amanda Faust, center. saxophone, received second place; and Mitchel Schnaufer, right. bassoon, received honorable mention. Nickson received a $1,250 scholarship and Faust received a $750

Contributed photo HELPING OUT – Amanda Faust and Guinevere Brady, students at Orchard Park High School, recently volunteered their time to help sort and organize historic documents in the Town Clerk’s Office. Their experience in the office was an opportunity not only to help out with records management, but also to gain an understanding of