RICHMOND — The Virginia Baptist Foundation has awarded scholarships to 42 recipients for the 2007-2008 academic year.
“These scholarship recipients were determined by our scholarship committee during its recent annual meeting,” said Ronald C. Hall, president and CEO of the Foundation. “We are thankful to those faithful Virginia Baptists whose vision made these scholarships possible and congratulate these Baptist leaders of tomorrow.”
The following lists name the undergraduate and graduate scholarship recipients and their hometowns:
UNDERGRADUATE
• Jonathan L. Blackburn, Stafford
• Brittney L. Clifton, Norfolk
• Angela H. Deeds, Lynchburg
• Trafton B. Eutsler, Grottoes
• Amy G. Fitzgerald, Chester
• CariJoy R. Fitzgerald, Amherst
• Jessica L. Fletcher, Midlothian
• Lesley Anne Gray, Fieldale
• Megan A. Grizzard, Richmond
• Jonathan E. Gunter, Altavista
• Kyle R. Harris, Victoria
• Bailey M. Harrow, Hardyville
• Lauren A. Harrow, Deltaville
• Michael T. Heffington, Suffolk
• Angela N. Jewell, Verona
• Virginia A. Manuel, Gretna
• Amanda B. McMillian, Collinsville
• Ryan K. Norris, Deltaville
• Mattie M. Patterson, Sedley
• Matthew Roberts, Emporia
• Kristen M. Robertson, Norfolk
• Amy Beth Scott, Roanoke
• Justine R. Scruggs, Crewe
• Phillip L. Stanley, Vesuvius
• Elizabeth C. Wilkins, Lexington
• Mark W. Willis, Altavista
• Katherine A. Winters, Verona
GRADUATE
• Carter E. Bearden, III, Glen Allen
• Jennifer M. Carter, Richmond
• Leah H. Creel, Jonesboro, Ga.
• Melissa L. Frazier, Virginia Beach
• Joel T. Ingram, Glen Allen
• Phillip C. Lawson, Midlothian
• Aaron S. Lee, Midlothian
• Michelle Kimlick, Bruington
• Susan E. Martin, White Stone
• Nancy B. Moore, Ivor
• Julie R. Perry, Charlottesville
• Donna J. Rhaney, Fredericksburg
• Erin R. Rourke, Mechanicsville
• Jan Vezikov, Falls Church
• Federico Vilarreal, Hampton
A variety of educational institutions are represented among the recipients, including Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond, Bluefield College, Bridgewater College, Carson-Newman College, Christopher Newport University, Duke Divinity School, Eastern Mennonite University, East Tennessee State University, Gardner-Webb University, James Madison University, Longwood University, Old Dominion University, University of Mary Washington, Meredith College, Radford University, Regent University, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, University of South Carolina, Virginia Military Institute, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Virginia Commonwealth University, the College of William & Mary and Wingate University.
The Foundation encourages undergraduate and graduate students to apply for scholarships each year. Information and application forms may be found by visiting the Foundation's website at www.vbfinc.org.