Members of the Mary Ella Ruff Nursing Scholarship committee present certificates to 2014 scholarship recipients: Anna Baughman of Abbeville, Jessica Cameron of Ninety Six, Mirisha Coleman of Abbeville, Kara Lowery of Due West and Adam Taylor of Chapin. Pictured from left are Dr. John Scott, Dr. Travis Stevenson, Georgia Gillion, Adam Taylor, Mary Ella Ruff, Jessica Cameron, Kara Lowery, Mirisha Coleman and Anna Baughman.

Eight Local Nursing Students Awarded Scholarships from Self Regional Healthcare Foundation

Eight local students have each been awarded a $1,000 nursing scholarship from The Self Regional Healthcare Foundation at its annual nursing scholarship luncheon. The Foundation has two funds named in honor of two influential nurses who worked at Self Regional: the Mary Ella Ruff Nursing Scholarship fund and the Charlotte Blackwell Memorial Nursing Scholarship.