Madelyn Dolinsky, daughter of Richard and Michelle Dolinsky of Hometown, is the 2014 recipient of the Dr. John and Nell Forrest Vocal Scholarship, which entitles her to attend a two-week vocal camp at the prestigious Westminster Choir College on the campus of Rider University in Princeton, New Jersey.

While on the Rider campus, she will join students from all over the world, participating in music classes, private voice lessons, and group singing as a member of the vocal institute choir.A member of the Tamaqua Area High School Class of 2015, Dolinsky is a member of the Tri-M Music National Honor Society, Concert Choir, and Jazz and Concert Chorale.