Doug Stoughton Memorial Scholarship Opens in Virginia
AITC and the Virginia Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom announce the Doug Stoughton Memorial Scholarship for graduating high school seniors and current college students pursuing agriculture or education. Winners receive 1000 to use at 2 or 4 year colleges. applications due March 31 with transcripts and two letters of recommendation.
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Virginia Foundation For Agriculture
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Virginia Farm Bureau Federation
AITC
VFBF
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Tammy Maxey
Jotform.com
Altc
Virginia
Agclassroom
Virginia Foundation For Agriculture In
Sturdivant to lead Frederick County School Board
Edward Scott Sturdivant was elected chair of the Frederick County School Board at the organizational meeting, with Dianna Klein named vice chair. Both newcomers, Sturdivant and Klein, were elected in November. The vote included abstentions from Ellen White and Daryl Bell. The meeting set committee roles and noted a memorial moment for a local student.
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Back Creek
Edward “Scott
Sturdivant
Frederick County
Miles Adkins
Shawnee
Dianna Klein
Frank Funes
Gainesboro
Ellen White
Red Bud
Daryl Bell
Opequon
Klein
Linda Martin
Stonewall
Bell
White
Brandon Monk
Monk
Robert
Martin
Adkins
Funes
Sturdivant Klein
Mountain Vista
Frederick County Educational Foundation
Virginia School Boards Association
Sentative
Frederick County Comprehensive Plan and
Patty Cannery
George Hummer
James Angelo
Shane Goodwin
Nina DiSantis
Cindy Sousa
Tracy Ritenour
Dorenda Fisher
Charlie Marple
Indian Hollow
Grandin Visits Virginia Farm Women Aims For Skills Boost
Famed cattlewoman Dr Temple Grandin spoke to Madison-Farm women from 26 counties at Central Virginia events led by Virginia Cooperative Extension WISE program. She discussed Visual Thinking from her new book and her humane livestock design work while highlighting neurodivergence and value of visual thinking across trades.
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Madison
Virginia
Temple Grandin
Colorado State University
Grandin
Virginia Cooperative Exten
Sion
WISE
Graves Mountain Farm & Lodges
Senterfitt Farms
Amy Gail Fannon Byington
Lee County
Virginia Cattle Industry Board
Virginia State Dairymen’s Association
Amanda Weakley-Scott
Virginia Farm Bureau Federation
Young Farmers Committee
Weakley-Scott
United Way NSW Opens 2024 Impact Grant Submissions
United Way of Northern Shenandoah Valley invites local nonprofits to apply for the 2024 2025 Community Impact Grant program. Letters of intent are due January 12, 2024 and full applications February 16, 2024. Grants support health education and financial stability in the UWNSV region.
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Winchester
United Way of Northern
UWNSV
Unitedwaynsv.org
Community Force
Unitedwaynsvcommunityforce
Virginia
Shenandoah Valley
Frederick
Clarke
Shenandoah
Page
Warren Counties
Pate
United Way Nsw Board of Directors
United Way Nsw
Unitedwaynsv
Facility dogs help victims find voice in area
Murph and Naia are facility dogs aiding victims emotional needs and helping narrate their stories. The article outlines four main animal service categories emotional support, service, therapy, and facility dogs per Canine Companions. Facility dogs are trained for tasks in health care and justice settings and work within facilities to improve client outcomes.
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Murph
Naia
Canine Companions
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John Bentzinger
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