Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church awards 2017 scholarships

Published 12:00 am Thursday, June 15, 2017

Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church awarded three scholarships to local students on June 4.

Recipients of the Hubert and Allie Shulenburger Scholarship must have been members of Salem for at least two years. Awards may be made based on merit and need.

The recipients are:

• Kevin Shaver, a senior at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He is majoring in marketing with a minor in operations. He is the son of Donnie and Janice Shaver.

• Chase Webb, a junior at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. He is majoring in economics and music. He is the son of Mark and Stacy Webb.

Recipients of the J. E. Briggs Memorial Music Scholarship must be enrolled in a degree program in music. Awards may be made based on merit and need.

This year’s recipient is Matthew Langford, a junior at Appalachian State University. He is majoring in instrumental music education at the Hayes School of Music. He is the son of Glenn and Patty Langford and is a member of First United Methodist Church.

Salem Lutheran Church is at 5080 Sherrills Ford Road.