Lcc Announces Pete And Mary Hughes Scholarship Seventh St . Pat Parade Is Saturday, Feb. 16, 2019, 11 A.M.

Key Facts About the Pete and Mary Hughes Endowed Scholarship

The scholarship is established at Labette Community College in Kansas.

The scholarship is named after Pete and Mary Hughes, who are not publicly known.

The scholarship is a matching fund scholarship, meaning that contributions of $5,000 or more will be eligible for matching.

The matching fund pool is $75,000, which will expand scholarship opportunities for future students.Eligibility and Application Process

To be eligible for the Pete and Mary Hughes Endowed Scholarship, students must meet the following criteria:

Be a current student at Labette Community College.

Have a minimum cumulative GPA of

Demonstrate financial need.

Be enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester.

The family has been involved in the community for years, and their support is a testament to the Hughes’ commitment to the cause. The initiative aims to provide a safe and welcoming environment for all students, regardless of their background or identity.

The Legacy of the Hughes Family

The Hughes family has been a driving force behind the growth and development of LCC for many years.

Preparations Underway

Preparations for the annual St. Parsons parade are well underway, with local businesses and organizations working tirelessly to ensure a spectacular event. The city council has allocated sufficient funds to cover the costs of the parade, floats, and entertainment, allowing organizers to focus on the finer details. • The parade route has been carefully planned to showcase the city’s historic downtown area, featuring iconic landmarks and picturesque streets. • Volunteers from local community groups have been working behind the scenes to help with setup, registration, and crowd control. • The city’s event management team has been coordinating with local businesses to secure sponsorships and donations.

The Central High School Kiltie Drum and Bugle Corps from Springfield, Missouri, who will be performing their signature high-energy routine.

A float from the local Irish heritage organization, showcasing traditional Irish music and dance.

A group of local schoolchildren dressed in their finest green attire, performing a choreographed routine to a lively Irish tune.Community Involvement

The St. Parsons parade is more than just a celebration of Irish heritage – it’s a community event that brings people together.

Further details on this topic will be provided shortly.