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ECTC STUDENTS RECEIVE HOSPITALITY SCHOLARSHIPS
Four Elizabethtown Community and Technical College students are the first recipients of the Elizabethtown Tourism & Convention Bureau's Martha "Sue" Preston Hospitality Scholarships. The annual awards are designed to support and encourage ECTC students who are pursuing a career in the hospitality industry. The scholarship fund honors the memory of Sue Preston, a local hospitality industry worker who also served as treasurer of the Elizabethtown Hotel/Motel Association and as a commissioner of the Elizabethtown Tourism & Convention Bureau. Front row, from left, are recipients Jerae Stewart of Elizabethtown; Rebekah Dunn of Irvington; Leslie Jackson of Radcliff; and Bradley Samaras of Cecilia. Back row, from left, are Jim Long, treasurer, Elizabethtown Tourism Commission; Dr. Thelma J. White, ECTC President/CEO; and Sherry Murphy, executive director of the Elizabethtown Tourism & Convention Bureau. More information about careers in the hospitality industry or scholarship opportunities at ECTC is available by calling 270-706-8800.
Date Submitted: 06/04/2009
Public Relations Contact: Mary Jo King
(270) 706-8530 maryjo.king@kctcs.edu