![]() Harrison was known in Georgia and across the nation as “Mr. Georgia’s EMCs started the scholarship program to honor the late Walter Harrison. The scholarships are awarded on the basis of a scored essay, academic achievement and financial need. With the addition of the 15 scholarships in 2023, $265,500 has been awarded to 276 students in EMC households since the program began in 1987. Ryanna Whitehead - Southern Rivers Energy Hayes Valentine - Coastal Electric Cooperative High school seniors and undergraduate students attending any vocational school or two- or four-year accredited college or university in Georgia are eligible to apply.Ĭongratulations to the 15 students selected to receive the 2023 Walter Harrison Scholarship. Fifteen $1,000 scholarships were awarded in 2023 to students in EMC households. ![]() High school seniors and currently enrolled college students are encouraged to apply.įlint Energies enters five applications from our service area into a pool of statewide entries each year. ![]() The applicant must also have been actively involved in one of the 12 local FFA chapters within Flint’s service territory. Up to 15 FFA scholarships will be awarded, based on available funds, to students whose primary residence is within one of the 17 counties served by Flint Energies: Bibb, Chattahoochee, Crawford, Dooly, Harris, Houston, Macon, Marion, Monroe, Muscogee, Peach, Schley, Sumter, Talbot, Taylor, Twiggs and Upson. High school seniors and currently enrolled college students are encouraged to apply.įlint Energies Foundation FFA College Scholarshipįlint Energies offers scholarships worth $2,500 each to students pursuing a degree at a four-year college or university. Up to 40 scholarships will be awarded, based on available funds, to students whose primary residence is within one of the 17 counties served by Flint Energies: Bibb, Chattahoochee, Crawford, Dooly, Harris, Houston, Macon, Marion, Monroe, Muscogee, Peach, Schley, Sumter, Talbot, Taylor, Twiggs and Upson. Visitors and new members are welcome.Flint Energies Foundation College Scholarshipįlint Energies offers scholarships worth $2,500 each to students pursuing a degree at a four-year college or university. An art demonstration is presented each month. NCAA meets the third Thursday each month (from September through May) at the Harriet Alexander Art Center on Hospital Road at 7 p.m. “Colors, shapes, shadows and observingĪbout Newnan Coweta Art Association (NCAA) “I think that any artist will say that they love the way they have learned to look at things differently,” said Rusty. Her entries in various competitions have won awards that include “Best in Show” including several pieces that are in private collections in the Deep South as well as the East Coast, with one making its way to South America. She has studied with Tom Neilsen, Roger Dale Brown, Perry Austin, Larry Moore, Millie Gosch and Elsa Sibley. “After retiring, I decided to become more serious about my artwork,” said Rusty. As a Master Gardener and 4-H Adult Leader Volunteer, she has become active in the community. Rusty, her husband and daughter moved to the Coweta County area 24 years ago. With a degree in Agriculture, she taught school and had a long career as a flight attendant for Delta Air Lines. Sewing, crafts and planning from everything from walls to furniture were natural hobbies for her. It gives local artists the opportunity to display their work in City Hall and a chance for the city to support the arts.īeing a member of a very creative family, Rusty has always seen her family as her motivation. The City has collaborated with the Newnan-Coweta Art Association and some local art galleries on this project. Sharp’s art will be featured in the City Manager’s Office at City Hall until March 31.Įach month a local artist is named Artist of the Month. The Newnan-Coweta Art Association has selected Linda “Rusty” Sharp as its featured Artist of the Month for March. ![]() (Last Updated On: March 4, 2019) Courtesy of the City of Newnan ![]()
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