by sdodson | Aug 15, 2019 | News, Rogers Scholars, Youth Programs
2018 Rogers Scholar Brysen Honeycutt raised $600 from a bake sale to support the American Cancer Society and Knott County Relay for Life. Honeycutt, a senior at Knott County Central High School, organized “Sweet Treats for a Cure” bake sale for his Rogers Scholars...
by sdodson | Aug 13, 2019 | News, Rogers Scholars, Youth Programs
2018 Rogers Scholar Ethan Bates of Metcalfe County has always been intrigued with different forms of the media. Bates, a senior at Metcalfe County High School, used his expertise in the field to help launch the first-ever Hornet News Network (HNN) for his Rogers...
by sdodson | Aug 6, 2019 | News, Rogers Scholars, Youth Programs
2018 Rogers Scholar Donovan Damron is lending a helping hand to people in need in Carter County. The East Carter High School student designed and built a community blessing box, which serves as a food pantry, for his Rogers Scholars community service project. The...
by sdodson | Aug 5, 2019 | Rogers Scholars, Youth Programs
When 2018 Rogers Scholar Jane Hall heard about shortage of funds available for youth service centers in Laurel County, she knew she had to help. Hall, a graduate of The Center for Rural Development’s Rogers Scholars program, decided to launch a donation drive to...
by sdodson | Aug 1, 2019 | News, Rogers Scholars, Youth Programs
2018 Rogers Scholar Kennedy Bruner planned and organized an end-of-the-school-year celebration at all three elementary schools in Garrard County to support Wyatt’s Warriors Toy Chest for her community service project. Proceeds from the “End of the Year Celebration!...
by sdodson | Aug 1, 2019 | News, Rogers Scholars, Youth Programs
2018 Rogers Scholar Lauren Riley of Cumberland County is collaborating with Partners with Pride on a city beautification project. Riley, a graduate of The Center for Rural Development’s Rogers Scholars program, worked in conjunction with Partners with Pride to...
