Purdue Club Announces Scholarship Recipients
By STEPHANIE OVERBEY
Associate Director, Kosciusko County Community Foundation, Inc.
WARSAW — Members of the Purdue Club of Kosciusko County are pleased to announce the 2015 recipients of the Purdue Scholars of Kosciusko County Scholarship. The scholarship is awarded to Kosciusko County residents who are in their Junior or Senior year at Purdue University who demonstrate work ethic and academic success, and who participate in community service.
The 2015 recipients of $1,000 scholarships are Ashley Helfers, Viraj Gokhale and Grace Bagshaw. Helfers is a resident of Leesburg and a graduate of Wawasee High School. She is majoring in Speech, Language and Hearing Science. Gokhale is a resident of Warsaw and a graduate of Warsaw Community High School. He is majoring in Pre-Medicine. Bagshaw is a resident of Warsaw and a graduate of Warsaw Community High School. She is majoring in Dietetics/Nutrition, Fitness and Health.
The Purdue Scholars of Kosciusko County Scholarship is a component fund of the Kosciusko County Community Foundation. It was established with donations from the Purdue Club of Kosciusko County.
Since 1968, Kosciusko County Community Foundation, Inc. has brought caring people and charitable endeavors together for the good of the community. The Community Foundation is a public charity, and gifts made to the Foundation are tax-deductible. For more information about the Community Foundation, visit www.kcfoundation.org, call (574) 267-1901, or visit our office at 102 E. Market St., Warsaw.