The Woman’s Club of Jacksonville presented $49,000 in scholarships to 22 students at its recent Scholarship Award Luncheon held at the San Jose Country Club.
The 21 recipients – including high school seniors and college undergraduates – received a total of $44,000. In addition, Wolfson Senior High School senior Leila Jane Davis received the $5,000 Jerry Ferguson Memorial Scholarship named in honor of The Woman’s Club of Jacksonville’s former president and longtime member.
Earlier in the year, The Woman’s Club awarded six grants totaling $21,644 to local worthy organizations whose work aligns with the club’s mission to support activities that lead to the “improvement, benefit and advancement of womankind in every direction.”
