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St. Marys Legion groups award scholarships

St. Marys American Legion Post, Son of, and Auxiliary Award Scholarships The Elk County Community Foundation recently announced the winners of their scholarships.  New this year all three groups from the local American Legion presented scholarships to St. Marys students.   The St. Marys American Legion Post #103, St. Marys Sons of the American Legion and […]

Straub Brewery awards scholarships to local students

Straub Brewery Supports Local Students With Scholarships The Elk County Community Foundation recently met at the new Straub Brewery Visitors Center to announce the 2019 Straub Brewery Scholarship winners.  Employees from Straub Brewery came out to congratulate the winners from Elk County Catholic, Alex Breindel and Hunter Cashimer; and St. Marys Area High Schools, Isabella […]

Ridgway Ambulance Corporation receives grant

Elk County Community Foundation gives grant to Ridgway Ambulance Corporation Representatives from the Elk County Community Foundation (ECCF) recently visited the Ridgway Ambulance Corporation to present the organization a grant of $4000 from the Rose E. Heindl Family.  Rose’s husband Denny presented the check and remarked, “The Community Foundation is a great way to honor […]

Yanak receives Williams medical scholarship

Joseph A. Williams Medical Scholarship awarded Recently, the Joseph A. Williams Medical Scholarship for $4000 was awarded to Sophia Yanak of Weedville, by the Elk County Community Foundation. Sophia is attending Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM). In his estate plans Joseph A. Williams (1876-1979) was interested in the education of local students pursuing […]

Foundation awards 159 student scholarships

2019 Scholarships Awarded The Elk County Community Foundation awarded a total of 159 scholarships to local students this year, adding up to a sum of $177,160 in scholarship funds. The recipients of these scholarships are graduating seniors from the surrounding areas. Out of the 159 scholarships; 29 scholarships went to seniors from Elk County Catholic, […]

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