Local veterans groups award scholarships to 10 high school seniors
Ashdon Kerr of Martin County High School (second from left) displays a $500 scholarship check delivered by John Washburn (third from left), representing Veterans Coalition for Quality Health Care and DAV Chapter 18 of Auxier. Ashdon’s parents, Jimmy Kerr and Amy Kerr, are also pictured.
The Veterans Coalition for Quality Health Care and DAV Chapter 18 of Auxier awarded scholarships to 10 high school seniors across Floyd, Johnson and Martin counties.
Five students received scholarships of $500 each. The recipients include Ashdon Kerr from Martin County High School, Brett Gipson from Paintsville High School, Alex Hinkle from Betsy Layne High School, Constance Martin from Johnson Central High School and Timothy C. Robinson from Prestonsburg High School.
Additionally, five students from Floyd Central High School were each awarded $100 scholarships. These students are Audrey R. Bays, Laci O’Quinn, Riley Jo Compton, Taylor Ison and Keon Reeves.
Floyd County Central students Audrey R. Bays, Laci O’Quinn, Riley Jo Compton, Taylor Ison and Keon Reeves pose with representatives of Veterans Coalition for Quality Health Care and DAV Chapter 18, who awarded each of them a $100 scholarship.Veterans Coalition for Quality Health Care and DAV Chapter 18 presents Alex Hinkle of Betsy Layne with a $500 scholarship check.Veterans Coalition for Quality Health Care and DAV Chapter 18 presents Constance Martin of Johnson Central with a $500 scholarship check.Timothy C. Robinson of Prestonsburg High School accepts a $500 scholarship check courtesy of the Veterans Coalition for Quality Health Care and DAV Chapter 18.
