by ExecDir | Jul 15, 2012 | Inspirational Stories
A new fund to benefit the Englishton Park Summer Camp program will carry on the legacy of ?Chief John,? a former camp counselor who passed away this year after a short battle with cancer. John Elliott Wittich worked his first summer at Englishton Park in Lexington in...
by ExecDir | Jul 15, 2012 | Inspirational Stories
A teacher?s legacy will live on through a new endowment fund established at the Scott County Community Foundation. The Gladys A. Berna Education Fund will provide support for students in both Scott County school districts. Gladys A. Berna was a teacher in Scott County...
by ExecDir | Jul 15, 2012 | Inspirational Stories
Hazel Gillespie was a faithful member of the Scottsburg United Methodist Church for many years. She was born in 1900 and passed away at age 83 in 1983. Hazel worked at the Scott County State Bank for 43 years prior to her retirement. She never married, but lived on a...
by ExecDir | Jul 15, 2012 | Inspirational Stories
Dale E. and Rosemarie Hobbs Fund As the board chairman for the Scott County Community Foundation, Dale Hobbs wanted to show his commitment to the Foundation?s mission. When the board approved the Foundation?s new Forever Tree Society memorial and tribute program, Dale...
by ExecDir | Jul 15, 2012 | Inspirational Stories
If there was one thing for which Joyce Hamilton would probably want to be remembered, it would be her devotion to the children she taught. Joyce died November 2002 of cancer. For several weeks, she had known she was dying, that doctors could give her no hope of...
