2012 SPRING SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS AWARDED
Hughes Memorial Foundation awarded $77,500 in Scholarships in May, 2012. Renewal awards totaled $40.500 and new scholarship recipient awards totaled $37,000. Grants were also awarded to Community Storehouse of Martinsville for $30,000 to aid in the cost of the Backpack program for children, Danville Church-Based Tutorial for $20,000 toward the cost of computers for the children, and the Pittsylvania County Literacy Program was awarded $1,200 to help with the purchase of books for the children.