CFMC News Release: 2019 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Winners

JARED POSTON AND GRACE ALLMAN SELECTED AS LILLY RECIPIENTS

Morgan County, IN – The Community Foundation of Morgan County (CFMC) announced this week that Jared Poston and Grace Allman were awarded the 2019 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarships.

Jared Poston is the son of Stacey and Scott Poston and will graduate from Monrovia High School in May 2019. When he was not busy with school activities such as marching band, National Honor Society, tutoring and playing soccer, Jared volunteered as a bell ringer for the Salvation Army, raised money for the Riley Children’s Hospital Dance Marathon, and played piano at a local nursing home.

Grace Allman

Jared Poston and parents

Grace Allman is the daughter of Anna and Neal Allman and will graduate from the Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics and Humanities at Ball State University in May 2019. In her spare time, Grace has volunteered at her church’s Vacation Bible School, IMPACT Youth Group, and the National Honor Society’s summer program. She plans to major in Engineering when she goes to college.

The other five Lilly finalists were Kaylee Wise (Mooresville High School), Asher Markitan, Riley Henson, Kaity Kraszyk and Ashley McHugh – all from Martinsville High School.

Congratulations to Jared and Grace!

For additional information, please contact Robin Reid at rreid@cfmconline.org or (765) 813.0003.