The scholarship committee of First Baptist Church, Great Falls, awarded education scholarships to eight young adults during the morning worship service May 24. Recipients were Chastity Baker, Joshua Branham, Joshua Heffner, Kyle Heffner, Tori Lane, Dakota McMurray, Jamie Lei Roberts and Jade Towery.
The scholarships come from educational funds established by the families of former members of First Baptist.
The John and Lula Howard Scholarship fund was established in 1977 by Edith Gunter in memory of her parents. The family of Charlie Martin established the Charlie Martin Educational Fund in 1985 through the Baptist Foundation. The Carter Scholarship was established in 2008 in memory of Margie and Thomas H. Carter.