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Join us for the 12 th Annual

Community Foundation Announces Scholarships

Presented by
Juanita & Bill Beach
Tuesday
Plantation Hall Starlight , Ind .
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF SOUTHERN INDIANa has awarded more than 100 scholarships totaling more than $ 450,000 in support for Southern Indiana students this academic year . The scholarships include $ 302,000 from funds held at the Community Foundation and awards for the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program .
Linda Speed , president and CEO of the Community Foundation said , “ We ’ re fortunate to live in a community that believes in educating our future generations and couldn ’ t be more thankful to our donors , fund holders , and the Lilly Endowment for their generosity and support of our region ’ s students . With the increasing cost of education , these scholarships provide invaluable resources to help students pursue their goals .”
The Community Foundation allows individuals , businesses and families to create scholarships and establish their own , unique criteria . Scholarship applications from students throughout the community are reviewed and scored by independent committees of volunteers who assess applicants anonymously .
The Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Program will provide scholarships for otherwise unreimbursed full tuition , required fees , and a special allocation of up to $ 900 per year for required books and required equipment for four years of undergraduate study on a full-time basis , leading to a baccalaureate degree at any Indiana public or private nonprofit college or university accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools .
To learn more about the Community Foundation and its scholarship program please visit cfsouthernindiana . com .
2018 Celebrity Dancers :
Jason Applegate Co-Owner of Extol Magazine & Candidate for Floyd County Commissioner
Bridgett Hanlon Regional Director , Marketing & Community Outreach at Clark Memorial and Scott Memorial Hospitals
Dan Farmer Singer , The Juice Box Heroes
Dustin Korb Marine Corps Sargent Veteran & Logistics / Shipping Clerk at Beach Mold & Tool , Inc .
Jill Peden Director of Business Development at L & D Mail Masters
Toni Sartini Schmidt Army Veteran & DMD , FAGD for Smile Artistry , PSC
Todd Sharp Uof L Lady Birds Coach and Him Gentleman ’ s Boutique Owner
Ray Strothman President & Chairman of Strothman and Company CPAs and Advisors
For dancer , tickets and event information visit :
www . HosparusHealth . org / DWOSIS
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