RUSSELL — The Russell County Area Community Foundation announced in a news release its 2014 scholarship recipients, awarding a total of $33,425 in scholarships to Russell County area high school seniors and college students.

“Although these scholarships come from the community foundation, it is the generosity of families and other donors who make these gifts possible. We hope these scholarships help area students explore their talents and achieve their career goals,” said Angie Muller, foundation executive director.

Sean Paul Banks Memorial Scholarship
Gage Nichols, Russell High School, $350
Joseph Oste, Russell High School, $350

Adolph Boehler Student Aid Scholarship
Katie Reed, Russell High School, $725
Alexander Baldwin, Russell High School, $500
Alexandra Ptacek, Russell High School, $500

Doran & Bina Dole Scholarship
Eric Rourke, Russell High School, $2500 (renewable)
Haley Michel, Russell High School, $2500

Kenneth V. Dumler Memorial Scholarship
Lena Wedel, Russell High School, $425

David Ochs Memorial Scholarship
Brandan Bachar, Russell High School, $300
Christopher Hilger, Russell High School, $300
Shelby Thacker, Russell High School, $300

Ervin & Denzell Zimmerman Scholarship
Haley Michel, Russell High School, $250
Paxton Pospichal, Russell High School, $250

Joshua Scholarship – Russell High School Students
Shiv Gupta, $1000
Tanner Krug, $1000
Gage Nichols, $1000
Joseph Oste, $1000
Eric Rourke, $1000

Joshua Scholarship -College Students
Alexa Heier, $1000
Ethan Kaufman, $1000
Clayton Moubry, $1000
Jordan Moubry, $1000
Roxanne Ochs, $1000
Taylor Ochs, $1000
Kelli Rourke, $1000
Amanda Shaffer, $1000
Kaitlynn Walker, $1000

Murphy Memorial Scholarship
Audra Nowak, Victoria High School, $375
Breanna Eulert Manrose, Natoma High School, $375

Paul E. Ruggels Memorial Scholarship – College Students
Eastin Casey, $750
Justin Theleman, $500

Pohlman Family Scholarship
Breanna Eulert Manrose, Natoma High School, $675