Funds intended to assist students in Viticulture and Enology programs
Cornville residents Daniel and Valerie Wood have made a $30,000 donation to the Yavapai Community College Foundation scholarship fund to assist students in the Viticulture and Enology programs. The two are founding members of the Southwest Wine Center, and graduates of its “VEN” program. Valerie serves on the Yavapai Community College Foundation Board of Directors.
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he scholarships will be awarded annually in increments of $3,000 over ten years.
As anyone who has had contact with the Daniel and Valerie will attest, they are a wonderful couple who understand the enormous economic obstacles faced by today’s Community College students. From the Blog and their friends and acquaintances, a hearty thank you for the wonderful donation!
The story about the scholarship contribution that appeared in the Verde Independent may be read by clicking here.