by ExecDir | Mar 31, 2021 | Foundation News, Inspirational Stories
A move to Florida didn?t stop Jane Ann Everitt from remembering her roots and leaving a lasting legacy to honor her Scott County ties. Through several gifts in her estate plan to the Scott County Community Foundation, local organizations will benefit from her...
by ExecDir | Jun 8, 2020 | Inspirational Stories
Cree Woods is only six years old but through a fund at the Scott County Community Foundation, she is already leaving a legacy at a young age. Cree, the daughter of Chris and Melissa Woods, is a student at Vienna-Finley Elementary School. She is a member of American...
by ExecDir | Jun 7, 2020 | Inspirational Stories
Scott County residents Kenneth and Nancy (Barr) Burton may not have been lifelong residents, but through a planned gift to the Scott County Community Foundation, their legacy will benefit our residents for generations to come. Ken was born in Richmond, Ind., and lived...
by ExecDir | Jun 6, 2020 | Inspirational Stories
Chris and Beth Garten grew up in Scottsburg, both having graduated from Scottsburg High School. As small business owners of Signature Countertops, and parents to Hayden, Hudson, and Greyson, they lead busy lives. But giving back to the community has always been a part...
by ExecDir | Jun 4, 2020 | Inspirational Stories
The yellow rose stands for joy and happiness. It symbolizes sunshine and brightness into our lives. Yellow represents joy, peace, warmness, to cheer up someone, lifting spirits, friendship and caring. ?The yellow rose is a perfect description of Mrs. Nancy Laird, who...
by ExecDir | Jun 3, 2020 | Inspirational Stories
A Scottsburg High School graduate who devoted her career to nursing has established a scholarship endowment fund for nursing students, shared Scott County Community Foundation Executive Director Jaime Toppe. Sarah M. Waldkoetter, better known as Sally to her family...