Simpson Is Finch Scholar

The Johnston Community College Foundation awarded 52 new scholarships for the spring semester and recognized the donors and recipients at a breakfast on March 27 in the lobby of the Paul A. Johnston Auditorium. John and Frances Finch Hobart present Tamra Simpson the Dr. William Anderson Finch Jr. Endowment Scholarship. Simpson of Clayton is pursuing an associate in science degree. Also pictured is Simpson’s mother, Yvonne Simpson. In the fall, the College Foundation plans to award more than 220 scholarships compared to 137 scholarships presented in fall 2006. With assets over 3.4 million, the College Foundation has created and manages 78 named endowment funds and 25 named annual scholarship funds.