Ransone awarded two Soil and Water District scholarships
At the last meeting of the Tidewater Soil and Water Conservation District (TSWCD), the board was visited by the group’s latest college scholarship winner. Tidewater SWCD awarded Elizabeth Ransone of Mathews the $1,000 Martin Menges College Scholarship. Ransone will continue her education at the College of William & Mary and major in biology.
Ransone’s scholarship application also was submitted at the state level to the Virginia Association of Soil & Water Conservation District (VASWCD) Educational Foundation to compete for one of the four available $1,000 scholarships. The VASWCD Educational Foundation also awarded Ransone a $1,000 scholarship.
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