Warren County students awarded Farm Bureau scholarships - Kentucky Farm Bureau

Warren County students awarded Farm Bureau scholarships

 

Louisville, KY (July 6, 2018) – Four Warren County high school seniors received college scholarships from Kentucky Farm Bureau. In partnership with County Farm Bureaus, the Kentucky Farm Bureau Education Foundation awarded $465,400 this year to deserving students from across the Commonwealth.

Alexis Stewart of Greenwood High School was awarded a $4,000 “R.O. Buchanon Scholarship” from Warren County Farm Bureau. After graduating from high school, Stewart plans to attend the University of Kentucky to pursue a degree in agriculture. She is the daughter of Robert and Cynthia Blitz of Bowling Green, KY.

Eve Baughman of South Warren High School received a $4,000 scholarship from Warren County Farm Bureau. Baughman will attend Western Kentucky University to earn a degree in marketing. She is the daughter of Christin and Marcie Mulwitz of Bowling Green, KY.

Nicole Walters of South Warren High School received a $4,000 scholarship from Warren County Farm Bureau. She plans to attend Western Kentucky University to pursue a degree in agriculture education. Walters is the daughter of Todd and Ann Walters of Bowling Green, KY.

Hope Rowlett of South Warren High School received a $1,000 scholarship from Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation. After completing high school, Rowlett is heading to Western Kentucky University to earn a degree in finance. She is the daughter of Lisa Rowlett of Bowling Green, KY.

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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