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January 2018 Page 9 ROCKDALE COALITION ACCEPTING NOMINATIONS FOR 2018 SCHOLARSHIP AND COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD D ecember 1, 2017 - The Rockdale Coalition for Children and Families is soliciting applications for the annual John K. Morgan Community Service Scholarship and the F. William Hughey Community Service Award. The F. William Hughey Community Service Award will be awarded to an individual who has demonstrated outstanding, collaborative community service in the Rockdale community. A $500 cash donation will also be made to a community organization that serves the The John K. Morgan Scholarship will Rockdale community as selected by the be awarded to an individual who has recipient of this award. Past recipients of demonstrated outstanding community the F. William Hughey Community Service service in Rockdale County and plans to Award are: Mike and Nadine Yoder (2011), continue that level of commitment while Ron Simpson (2012), Lillis Brown (2013), pursuing post-secondary education. There Reverend Al Sadler (2014), Ed Conway is no age limitation for applicants. The (2015), Claire Cline (2016) and Levette scholarship will be awarded to assist with Thompson (2017). Nominations for the college related expenses for students Hughey Community Service Award are due enrolled in an accredited institution no later than January 31, 2018. of higher learning. Applications must Applications for the Rockdale