In cooperation with the Hood River County Education Foundation Jeff and Melissa Rippey believe that a skill or trade can ensure an individual a successful fulfilling career. We are very interested in helping to close the gap between companies with high paying jobs available, and the lack of individuals with the skills to fill them. This […]
HRCEF Isabel Gilkerson Memorial Scholarship
In cooperation with the Hood River County Education Foundation Isabel Gilkerson made a generous bequest to the Education Foundation through the proceeds of the sale of her orchard property in Duke’s Valley. She wanted to help students who might not be able to go to college without financial support, especially students who are likely to […]
Columbia Gorge Fruit Growers Scholarship
A total of $3,500 in scholarship money is available. The number of scholarships awarded and the dollar amount awarded is at the discretion of the Columbia Gorge Fruit Growers’ Scholarship Committee. High school seniors and students currently enrolled in college are eligible to apply. Funds will be sent directly to scholarship recipients. High school student […]