Hannah Totten and Morgan Lewis Awarded College Scholarships by Boyd County Farm Bureau - Kentucky Farm Bureau

Hannah Totten and Morgan Lewis Awarded College Scholarships by Boyd County Farm Bureau

 

Hannah Totten, daughter of Jerry and Kelli Totten, has been awarded a $2,000 Boyd County Farm Bureau Scholarship. Hannah is a 2022 graduate of Boyd County High School and will major in Biomedical Engineering at Marshall University in the fall. (Photograph provided courtesy of Powell Photography.)
Morgan Lewis, daughter of Wes and Mary Leigh Lewis, has been awarded a $2,000 Boyd County Farm Bureau Scholarship. Morgan is a 2022 graduate of Boyd County High School and will major in Pre-Dentistry at Transylvania University in the fall. (Photograph provided courtesy of Powell Photography.)

 

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