
                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: WEDNESDAY, June 20, 1990                   TAG: 9006200089
SECTION: CURRENT                    PAGE: NRV5   EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY 
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DATELINE: BLACKSBURG                                LENGTH: Short

VIRGINIA TECH ALUMNI AWARD 9 SCHOLARSHIPS

The New River Valley chapter of the Virginia Tech Alumni Association gave nine $1,000 scholarships to New River Valley students going to Virginia Tech this year. This is the most scholarship money the group has ever raised to give in one year.

The winners were chosen on the basis of academics, leadership and extracurricular activities. The following are the recipients and their respective high schools: Nelson Lafon, Pulaski County High; Shawn Yates, Shawsville High; Ann Miles, Auburn High; Elizabeth Spicer, Narrows High; Mark Vaughan, Blacksburg High; Ellen Harman, Floyd County High; Carrie Herzog, Radford High; Elaine Kessinger, Giles High; and Melissa Wall, Christiansburg High.

by CNB