{"title":"Yadkin County Community Foundation awards more than $7,000 in local grants and scholarships","content":"<p>The board of advisors of the Yakin County Community Foundation announces $7,440 in local grants and scholarship awards from its community grantmaking fund and component funds,&#160;the Pauline &#8220;Polly&#8221; Hudspeth Wood &amp; Dr. William L. Wood Sr. Endowment, the Hubert Lewis Phillips and Pearl Shermer Phillips Scholarship Fund and the Jonathan Jackson Cancer Survivors&#8217; Scholarship Fund:<\/p>\r\n<p>This year&#8217;s nonprofit grant recipients included:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>$1,000 to Magnify Ministries, Inc for Impact Yadkin<\/li>\r\n<li>$1,500 to Solus Christus for general operating support<\/li>\r\n<li>$750 to Children's Center of Surry, Inc. for Children's Center Life Skills<\/li>\r\n<li>$1,250 to Starmount Middle School for SPRK Cross Curriculuar Learning with Sphero SPRK devices and iPods<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>This year&#8217;s scholarship recipients included:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>$845 to Emily Mendenhall from the Hubert Lewis Phillips and Pearl Shermer Phillips Scholarship Fund<\/li>\r\n<li>$845 to Marlee Pardue from the Hubert Lewis Phillips and Pearl Shermer Phillips Scholarship Fund<\/li>\r\n<li>$750 to Madison Ruff from the Jonathan Jackson Cancer Survivors&#8217; Scholarship Fund<\/li>\r\n<li>$500 to Travis Dixon for Humanitarian Award from the Pauline &#8220;Polly&#8221; Hudspeth Wood &amp; Dr. William L. Wood Sr. Endowment<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>Lisa Drum, board president, thanked the community for its support of the Yadkin County Community Foundation. &#8220;These grants are important to our community and our quality of life,&#8221; she said. &#8220;Critical programs would not be possible without the generosity of many individuals and organizations that have supported Yadkin County&#8217;s community fund.&#8221;<\/p>","excerpt":"<p>The board of advisors of the Yakin County Community Foundation announces $7,440 in local grants and scholarship awards from its community grantmaking fund and component funds.<\/p>","url":"\/news\/yadkin-county-community-foundation-awards-more-than-7000-in-local-grants-and-scholarships","publishedAt":1506016579,"media":0,"enableComments":false,"inMenu":false,"meta":null,"ordinal":0,"orderChildrenBy":"","id":"c0112a161fc94cfe9ce57d49450cf4a0","parent":"31bc018cb0694068b20999237c54f462","node":47824,"created":1506016579,"modified":1506443820,"fresh":1,"type":"post","children":{},"relations":{"category":[{"title":"Yadkin County Community Foundation","source":null,"url":"\/categories\/communities\/northwestern\/yadkin-county-community-foundation","content":"","inMenu":false,"publishedAt":1536247875,"meta":{"title":"","description":"","excludeFromSitemap":"No"},"ordinal":0,"orderChildrenBy":"","permission":"write","tinyMCE_dummy":"","excerpt":"","media":"0","visibleTo":"Everyone","id":"ae4d992d1acb46fc84c436f5f79d194a","parent":"91ed602f33d34403bcb61439858c5ea1","node":20876,"created":1533158519,"modified":1536247875,"fresh":1,"type":"f9a6b2b005cb46ed8778f11c37e4d3a5","children":{}}]},"permission":"read"}