The Master Gardeners of York County have established the Lannie Love Educational Scholarship for students from the counties of Chester, Lancaster, and York who wish to pursue higher education in horticulture or a related area (Please see application for the list of related areas.). Mrs. Love was a retired reading educator and an avid gardener, who enjoyed sharing her knowledge in both fields. The Lannie Love Educational Scholarship was established in 2013 as a tribute to her life. Award: $1000 Eligibility: Please see application form. Deadline: Postmarked no later than May 1, 2021. Anti-neopotism policy: An applicant may not be a family member (including spouse, brothers and sisters by whole or half-blood, ancestors, children, step-children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren) of a person serving as a member of the MGYC. If you have any questions regarding the scholarship, please contact Jed Bryan, Chairman of the MGYC Scholarship Committee. You may reach him at jedbryan64@yahoo.com or (803) 984-1624. About Mrs. Love:  Mrs. Love was born in Greensboro, NC to the late Marie Langley and Charles Robert Reynolds. She graduated from Old Dominion University with a degree in Education and completed her Master of Education degree at Georgia State University. Her career in education began as a teacher in Norfolk, VA and during her thirty year career she served in various teaching and administrative positions. She was a reading consultant for the South Carolina Department of Education and retired from the Clover School District. She was past President of the South Carolina Chapter of the International Reading Association and was active in the York County Master Gardeners Association and recently served in several leadership positions. She enjoyed participating in the Haven Sunday School Class and the Handmaidens Stitchery group. |