The essays used to determine the scholarship winners asked local high school seniors to write about the power of friendship and how these relationships affect themselves and others.
Awarded the scholarships were:
- Mark Hyams, a resident of West Chester Twp. and a graduate of St. Xavier High School, is majoring in psychology and attending Miami University.
- Carolyn Jones, a resident of Hamilton and graduate of Cincinnati Christian School in Fairfield, is majoring in special education and attending Liberty University.
Both were awarded a $1,000 check to be used toward their college expenses.
Valentine placed great value on his friendships and is remembered for his warmth, humor, and the joy he brought to many, according to his family.
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