2021 Ripley County Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Winner Announced & $15,000 Raised From Turnover Hunger

MAKE A DIFFERENCE TODAY

Ripley County 2021 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Winner Announced

The Ripley County Community Foundation proudly announces Riley Schebler as Ripley County’s 2021 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship recipient. Riley will receive full tuition for 4 years of undergraduate study and a $900 per year book stipend to the Indiana college or university of his choice.

Riley is the son of Ryan and Jennifer Schebler and is a senior at Oldenburg Academy. Although he currently does not know which college he will be attending in the Fall of 2021, he hopes to attend either Indiana University or the University of Notre Dame to pursue a degree in Business. Along with being a top student at his high school, Riley is also a member of the National Honor Society, the Varsity Tennis Team, the Varsity Basketball Team, and is a volunteer at his church.

Read More About the Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship

Turnover Hunger Raises $15,000 for 2020-2021 Season

The Batesville High School and Oldenburg Academy Varsity Football Teams raised $15,000 to support the Turnover Hunger Program during the 2020-2021 Season. This year's funds will go to support the Weekend Backsack Program in the following schools: Batesville Elementary School, Jac-Cen-Del Elementary School, Milan Elementary School, South Ripley Elementary School, and Sunman Elementary School. Joint efforts allowed $10,000 to be raised from pledges and donations, while the remaining $5,000 was gifted from the Ripley County Community Foundation's Board of Directors. We greatly appreciate everyone's support to make this year successful!

Gabe Gunter Recipient of the
Robert G. Raver Memorial Award

Gabe Gunter, a senior at Batesville High School, is this year's recipient of the Robert G. Raver Memorial Award. This award is given to a graduating Batesville High School football player who, "makes the most of his God-given abilities," during the football season and plans to pursue a higher education. Congratulations Gabe!

We Wish You the Happiest and Healthiest Holiday Season

The holidays are the time for you to show and express your love for family and friends, and we hope that during this festive holiday season, you are able to still believe in the power of love. From the words of the conductor from the Polar Express, "Seeing is believing, but sometimes the most real things in the world are the things we can't see."

The Ripley County Community Foundation would like to wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

Thank you to our 2020 Partnerships!

Platinum Partner

Diamond Partners
Hillrom
Daily News
Enhanced Telecommunications Corporation

Copyright © 2020 Ripley County Community Foundation, All rights reserved.

Our mailing address is:
13 E. George Street, Suite B, Batesville, IN 47006

Want to change how you receive these emails?
You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list

This email was sent to <<Email Address>>
why did I get this? unsubscribe from this list update subscription preferences
Ripley County Community Foundation · 13 E. George Street · Suite B · Batesville, IN 47006 · USA