Madison County students awarded Farm Bureau scholarships
Louisville, KY (July 6, 2018) – Six Madison County students each received a $1,000 college scholarship from Madison County Farm Bureau. The scholarship recipients are: Bethany Cruse (Richmond), Cheyenne Shearer (Richmond), Carly Mays (Berea), Bethany Groce (Richmond), Hannah Burchell (Richmond), and Joshua Collier (Waco).
In partnership with County Farm Bureaus, the Kentucky Farm Bureau Education Foundation awarded $465,400 this year to deserving students from across the Commonwealth.
Farm Bureau scholarships, offered annually, are awarded to recipients who display the greatest levels of academic excellence, involvement in extracurricular activities, leadership abilities and financial need.
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