The Community Foundation of the NRV 25-26 Annual Report

Doris Huff Elliott Business Excellence Scholarship Fund (Wayne Elliott) Provides scholarships to graduating Christiansburg High School students pursuing a post-secondary degree who have taken CHS business courses. Earl Vest & Mamie Phillips Vest Scholarship Fund Provide scholarships to graduating Floyd County High School students with financial need pursuing a post-secondary degree in the U.S. Eric E. Sutphin Memorial Scholarship for Children of NRV Law Enforcement Officers (Tamara Sutphin) Provides scholarships to students pursuing a post-secondary degree who have a parent or guardian who is a law enforcement officer serving in the NRV, with a preference for Montgomery County. Evelyn Rutrough Memorial Scholarship Fund (Virginia Rebekah Lodge #77) Provides scholarships to graduating high school students from Floyd County to pursue studies in teacher education or nursing. Gary Mullins Memorial Scholarship Fund Provides scholarships to Giles County students pursuing a degree in the trades. Preference for students from Narrows High School. James E. & Kate H. Board Scholarship Fund Provides scholarships to graduates of Check Elementary School and Floyd County High School to attend any two- or four-year college or university. Jane Ann Wells Scholarship Fund (Charles Gregory) Provides scholarships to students from Blacksburg High School with financial need to pursue a post-secondary degree. Preference for students who attended Prices Fork Elementary School and/or those pursuing a career in education. Jim Gwazdauskas Memorial Scholarship Fund (Frank Gwazdauskas) Provides scholarships to graduating students on the Blacksburg High School men’s soccer team who display integrity, initiative, and leadership.

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