Woodford County Extension Homemakers have selected one recipient for the 2019 Sarah T. Feltner Memorial Scholarship. The following student was recognized at the County Extension Homemakes’ annual meeting on May 30. Angie Marroquin has been awarded the Sarah T. Feltner Memorial Scholarship. This scholarship is awarded to a Woodford County resident who plans to major in Family & Consumer Sciences or a related field. Angie will start college this fall at Eastern Kentucky University, pursuing a degree in Psychology, and will be a first-generation college student. The scholarship requires a minimum GPA of 3.0, participation in school and community activities, and the applicant must be a Woodford County resident. The selection committee makes the selection based on these requirements, as well as leadership involvement in school and in the community. A total of $1,000 is being awarded. Since the inception of the Extension Homemaker’s annual scholarship program, over $30,000 has been awarded to Woodford County youth seeking to further their education. Extension Homemaker Clubs conduct various fundraisers throughout the year to support this effort.

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