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Late First Aid Crew, Fire Department member honored with scholarship in his name

Chris Graham

The Community Foundation of the Central Blue Ridge announces the recent creation of the John W. Greene Memorial Scholarship Fund. This scholarship fund was created by the Waynesboro First Aid Crew along with an anonymous donor. Mr. Greene was a dedicated member of the Waynesboro First Aid Crew and the Waynesboro Fire Department.

The John W. Greene Memorial Scholarship was established to provide funds for educational scholarships to Waynesboro First Aid Crew members and/or their family members and Waynesboro Fire Department members and/or their family members. Applications are now being accepted through Oct. 23, 2009 and the 10 $1,000 scholarships will be awarded in December 2009 for the 2010-2011 school year.

The Community Foundation of the Central Blue Ridge administers over 25 scholarship funds for graduating seniors and adults pursuing higher education.

For additional information including criteria and an application for the John W. Greene Memorial Scholarship, visit our website at www.CommunityFoundationCBR.org or to send a contribution, contact The Community Foundation at: P.O. Box 815, Staunton, VA 24402: telephone 540.213.2150; or e-mail [email protected].

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Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to Substack or his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].

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