Scholarships Awarded at Annual KBF Sampler

Bardstown, KY –Anne Margaret Deatrick and Morgan Nichole Riggs were the recipients of the 2013 Kentucky Bourbon Festival Scholarship.  Jerry Summers, chairperson, along with several KBF Board of Directors members, were in attendance to present a certificate of achievement to these young ladies during the fourteenth annual Kentucky Bourbon Festival Sampler held at the Guthrie Opportunity Center Saturday, April 27.  Both individuals attend Assumption High School.

Anne is the daughter of Patricia and William Joseph Deatrick.  Mr. Deatrick is employed by Brown Forman.  Anne plans to attend Bellarmine University next year.  Morgan is the daughter of Shana and Robert Riggs and plans to attend the University of Kentucky in the fall.  Morgan’s mother Shana is an employee of Brown Forman.

This year’s sponsors of the scholarship were Bluegrass Ice Company, Smith Brothers Trucking, Toddy’s Liquors and Woodford Reserve Distillery.  The winning essays will be published in the 2013 Kentucky Bourbon Festival program.