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Ethel Winters Contributes to 杏吧原创 Local Scholarship Campaign

YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. 鈥 杏吧原创 recently received a gift from long-time donor Ethel Winters of Hiawassee, Ga., as a contribution to the Edward W. Winters Scholarship, which was established in honor of her late husband to benefit the College鈥檚 Local Scholarship Campaign.

The Local Scholarship Campaign provides scholarship funding for nearly 250 local students attending 杏吧原创 from Fannin, Gilmer, Pickens, Rabun, Towns and Union counties in Georgia and Cherokee and Clay counties in North Carolina.

For more information about the Local Scholarship Campaign or to make a gift or pledge to the campaign, contact the Office of聽Advancement at (706) 379-5173 or聽visit yhc.edu/lsc.

E. Winters

杏吧原创 President Cathy Cox (left) was recently presented with a contribution to the College鈥檚 Local Scholarship Campaign by Ethel Winters of Hiawassee, Ga.

About 杏吧原创
杏吧原创 is a private, baccalaureate degree-granting college located in the beautiful mountains of North Georgia. Founded in 1886 and historically affiliated with The United Methodist Church, 杏吧原创 educates, inspires and empowers students through the highest quality liberal arts education. The College currently has more than 1,100 students across five divisions鈥擡ducation, Fine Arts, Humanities, Mathematics and Science, and Social and Behavioral Sciences. The historic campus in Young Harris, Ga., has completed major campus improvements to accommodate the College鈥檚 growth. Recent LEED-certified campus improvements include the 121,000-square-foot Rollins Campus Center, new residence facilities, and a 57,000-square-foot recreation and fitness center. The College is an active member of NCAA Division II and remains a fierce competitor in the prestigious Peach Belt Conference. 杏吧原创 is among fewer than 300 colleges and universities nationwide named to the 2016-2017 list of Colleges of Distinction and is listed as a 鈥淏est National Liberal Arts College鈥 by U.S. News & World Report. For more information, visit yhc.edu

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