November 3, 2006

Lanford Receives Two Academic Scholarships

Woodruff Graduate Awarded $3,750

SPARTANBURG , S.C. – Julie Lanford, a Spartanburg Methodist College sophomore from Woodruff, has been selected as the recipient of two regional academic scholarships.

Lanford has been awarded a 2006 UPS Scholarship and has also been named a Spartanburg County Foundation Scholars recipient. Both awards are based solely on academic standards.

Spartanburg Methodist College confers only one UPS scholarship annually. The $1,750 scholarship is provided by the South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities.

Only two people annually are named recipients of the $2,000 Spartanburg County Foundation Scholars award.

Lanford is a 2004 graduate of Woodruff High School and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tony Lanford. She is a participant in the Spartanburg Methodist College work-study program.