Scholarship winners announced
For the past several years, the San Luis Valley REC has made secondary education a priority when giving back to the Valley. With more than $180,000 given in the past five years, the REC annually awards several scholarships to local students. The board of directors have announced the 2022 scholarship recipients:
SLV REC Adams State University Four-Year Scholarship: Blair Vanderpool, Monte Vista (pictured at right)
Martin Christensen Memorial Electric Lineworker Scholarship: Ethan Larsen, Sanford
Robert Wolfe Scholarship: Taylor Rockey, Sargent
SLVREC Past Director Scholarship: Kamryn Holland, Sargent
SLVREC Past Retired GM Ray Villyard & CEO John Villyard Scholarship: Haley Faucette, Sanford
SLV REC Scholarships: Kamryn Rogers, Sangre de Cristo; Daylon Maze, Sargent; Kyla Davis, Sargent; Ashlyn Rockey, Sargent
Tri-State G&T Scholarships: Emberley Spearman, Sargent; Cheyenne Caldon, Sanford
REC Dependent Scholarship: Carson Wolfe, Sargent