Pictured left to right are 2017 scholarship recipients Gabe Reynoso, Noah Ambrose, and Briana Lambert.
Sandhills Pride awarded scholarships to four high school seniors at a celebration dinner on Frida, May 5, 2017. Gabe Reynoso is a senior at North Moore High School, and will be attending Greensboro College in the fall. Noah Ambrose and Elizabeth Cox are both students at Pinecrest High School. Ambrose will be enrolling at UNC-Greensboro, and Cox will be attending Methodist University in Fayetteville. Brianna Lambert is a senior at Seventy-First High School in Fayetteville, and will be a student at Fayetteville State University in the fall. Sandhills Pride offers up to $10,000 annually in scholarships to local high school seniors who have demonstrated advocacy for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community. Scholarship committee members included Brandi Merrick, Loretta Aldridge, Judy Winston, Steve Griffin, Brad Morgan, and Kristin McDaniel. Sandhills Pride is launching its 2017 scholarship campaign May 19, 2017 with a get together at The Porch at 195 American Fusion, 195 Bell Ave. in Southern Pines, from 6-9 pm.
“All friends of equality are welcome,” says a spokesman.”
*This press release was sent out in spring of 2017.
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