A Winamac Community High School student was recently named by the Community Foundation of Pulaski County as 2020 Lilly Endowment Community Scholar.
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Work Wrapping Up on Francesville’s New Quiet Space
The Francesville Town Park’s new quiet space is about 99-percent done, according to Clerk-Treasurer Linda Bennett. The new quiet space at the south end of the park features a bench, pergola, and landscaping, to create a serene environment. It was created with the help of a $10,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Pulaski County, along with several private donations.
Quiet Space Project in Francesville Taking Shape
A portion of the Francesville Town Park is being developed as a quiet space and additional work was recently completed.
Winamac’s Love Your Community Project Almost Finished for the Season
Work on the downtown restroom facility near the Winamac Parkway is almost done for the season.
The Town of Winamac received $10,000 through the Pulaski County Community Foundation ‘Love Your Community Place-making Grant.’ They decided to spend the money constructing public bathrooms in the area, with hopes of bringing more community events to the area in the future. Continue reading
Winamac Pool Committee Fundraiser Planned
The Winamac Community Pool Committee’s first fundraiser is this morning. They’re having a country breakfast at the Winamac Knights of Columbus Hall, starting at 7 a.m. EST and going until at least 10. Continue reading
Pulaski County Adults Can Apply Now for Scholarship Funds
Adults seeking funding for post-secondary education have an opportunity to apply for a scholarship.
The Pulaski County Community Foundation is offering qualifying adults a chance to apply for the Back Home Again in Indiana scholarship. You can apply online beginning today at www.pulaskiccf.org.
Pulaski County Community Foundation Accepting Grant Applications
Krause said the grants are focused toward non-profit organizations, but other organizations can receive the grants as well, through the help of a sponsor.
PCCF to Hold Grads in Action Program, Scholarship Recognition June 15
Pulaski County Community Foundation Announces 2013 Lilly Endowment Scholar
The Pulaski County Community Foundation has announced the recipient of their full-tuition, four-year Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship for 2013. David Putt, a Pulaski County student, will receive full tuition to his choice of Indiana college as well as a $900 yearly stipend for required books and equipment.
The son of Michael and Donna Putt from Francesville, Putt will graduate from West Central High School in June. Putt has been very involved in school activities such as Fellowship of Christian Athletes, FFA, Student Council, Business Professionals of America, Band, and Drama, and has enjoyed working as a farmhand assistant and volunteering at church, park clean-ups, landscaping projects, food pantries, and singing at the local nursing home. He has also received several honors and awards including the George Eastman Young Leaders award, the Mathematics Outstanding Achievement for Excellence award, and three Highest Class GPA awards.
Five Chosen to Continue in Lilly Endowment Scholarship Process
Finalists in the Pulaski County Community Foundation Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship process have been named.
David Putt from West Central High School, Jordann Frasure from North Judson-San Pierre High School and Emerald Blankenship, Kathleen Budd and Heather DeLorenzo from Winamac High School will now advance to the final phase of the process.
Pulaski County Community Foundation Taking Applications for Lilly Endowment Scholarships
The Pulaski County Community Foundation is participating in the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship program. The program provides scholarships for full college tuition for four years, required fees and book stipends. Applications are available now through the Foundation’s website. The deadline to submit an application is January 10th, 2011.
For more information, contact your local school guidance department or the Pulaski County Community Foundation at (574) 946-0906.
