Benefactors of the Year, 2005

WEST KENTUCKY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE

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Mrs. William G. Haus, Calvert City
Honored by Paducah Junior College, Inc.

Adoree Jones Haus and her late husband, William, have a long history of giving to West Kentucky Community and Technical College. Mrs. Haus was a valued employee of Paducah Junior College, Inc. for more than 25 years and worked tirelessly to support the College as it continued to grow. She bid on the endowment challenge at the College's 2004 Gala; and, even though she did not get the last bid, Mrs. Haus established the William G. Haus Memorial Scholarship to honor her husband's memory. The scholarship provides support for engineering students from Marshall County.

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Hannan Supply Company, Paducah
Honored by Paducah Junior College, Inc.

Hannan Supply Company is a family-owned business led by CEO Bruce Brockenborough. The Brockenborough family and Hannan Supply Company have supported West Kentucky Community and Technical College for many years through gifts to Crounse Hall, the Challenger Learning Center and the Annual Gala and Golf event. Mr. Brockenborough serves as chair of the College's Board of Directors and is a member of the Paducah Junior College, Inc. Board of Trustees. At the College's 2004 Gala Auction, Hannan Supply Company initiated a Name Your Own Endowment. The Company agreed to match the first $7,500 bid to establish a scholarship to be named by the winning bidder. This offer resulted in contributions to new scholarships of more than $40,000 in one evening.

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