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DeLynn scholarship recipients honored with brunch
Past and present winners of the DeLynn Scholarship were recognized at a brunch held August 10 at the Waterfront Hotel in Morgantown.
Austin named new president of Your Community Foundation
Morgantown native and Preston County resident Nicholas Austin has been named president of Your Community Foundation (YCF), effective June 13.
He replaces Beth Fuller, who is retiring from the position she has held since 2010.
Marion County Patriot Memorial Flag Dedication
The 30-by-50-foot Marion County Patriot American Flag now flies atop the 125-foot pole overlooking the Korean War Memorial in Fairmont. A dedication ceremony was held on Flag Day with local citizens and dignitaries in attendance.
YCF Arts Fund awards $52,500 in grants to local arts and cultural organizations
Your Community Foundation (YCF) has announced that $52,500 in general operating support grants have been distributed to six local arts organizations in the greater Morgantown area.
YCF scholarship grants for 2014 are greatest amount ever given
YCF gave out more than $367,000 in scholarships in May to deserving students throughout the North Central West Virginia region. It was the largest dollar amount ever distributed in a single year.
Scholarships awarded to two local high school track and field athletes
Your Community Foundation (YCF) has announced the two recipients for the 2014 Jim Dunn Memorial/Friends of Track and Field college scholarships.
This year’s winners are Rebekah LaFata from Morgantown High School and Sarah Ferguson from Doddridge County High School.
Marion County ‘Patriot Flag’ to be flown in June
Don’t be surprised if you see a really long truck heading for Fairmont some time next month.
The 125-foot-long pole that will support the city’s Patriot Memorial Flag will be arriving in town during the third week in May from U.S. Flag and Flagpole Supply of Wimberly, Texas.
Then, on Flag Day, June 14, a 30-by-50-foot American flag will fly atop the pole for the first time
Some scholarship deadlines extended
Deadlines have been extended to apply for some of the scholarships offered by YCF.
Stephen Tanner endowment fund will benefit underprivileged children
A new endowment fund has been created through Your Community Foundation (YCF) to provide grants to benefit underprivileged children.
The Stephen D. Tanner Children’s Enrichment Fund was created by Rita Tanner in the name of her late husband, a beloved member of the Morgantown community who gave many years of faithful service to numerous organizations and causes.
Job description: YCF President/CEO
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