Entries by MECC Foundation

Event to Raise Funds for Scott County Endowed Scholarship

Gate City, VA – The Mountain Empire Community College Foundation will host a fundraising event for the Scott County Endowed Scholarship on Thursday, September 21 at 6:00 p.m. at the Scott County Career and Technical Center in Gate City.  The event theme is “Mardi Gras.” Patrons will enjoy a delicious buffet dinner and entertainment by […]

Fuller Honored with 2017 Chancellor’s Award for Leadership in Philanthropy

Richmond, VA – The Mountain Empire Community College Foundation is pleased to announce that Joe Fuller of Nickelsville was recognized by the Virginia Community College System with the 2017 Chancellor’s Award for Leadership in Philanthropy at a luncheon ceremony in Richmond on Tuesday, April 18. The Chancellor’s Award for Leadership in Philanthropy luncheon is hosted […]

41st Annual John Fox, Jr. Literary Festival & Lonesome Pine Short-Story and Poetry Contests

The MECC Foundation is pleased to announce the 41st annual John Fox, Jr. Literary Festival, featuring presentations by guest authors Kimberly Brubaker Bradley and Preston Mitchell, on Wednesday, March 22 at 10 a.m. in the Goodloe Center of Phillips-Taylor Hall. In coordination with the festival event, the MECC Foundation will host the 30th Annual Lonesome […]

MECC Foundation to Host 39th Annual John Fox, Jr. Literary Festival & Lonesome Pine Short – Story and Poetry Contests

The MECC Foundation is pleased to announce the 39th annual John Fox, Jr. Literary Festival, featuring guest authors Donald Davis and Dr. David Sam, on Wednesday, March 18th at 10 a.m. in the Goodloe Center of Phillips-Taylor Hall. The festival will feature readings and discussion with the authors. The MECC Foundation will also host the […]