Morgan Jones awarded 2020 Ag Scholarship

Morgan Jones of Tuscola was selected to receive a $1,500 academic scholarship on behalf of the Joe and Sue Summerville Agricultural scholarship. This scholarship is offered in memory of Sue’s mother and father, Lois and Myron Riddle, of Tuscola, Illinois.  The given award is based on merit, demonstrated commitment to rural life and college enrollment in an ag related field of study.  

Morgan has been admitted to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign for the Fall 2020 semester. She is the daughter of Mimi and Jason Jones. During her senior year she has served as the Tuscola FFA Chapter President and the Illinois Association FFA Section 17 President. Next year she will be attending the University of Illinois, majoring in Agricultural Education and minoring in Agricultural Policy. 

For more information about the Joe and Sue Summerville Agricultural scholarship and how to apply for next year’s scholarship please contact our office at 217-253-4442 or douglasmgr@douglascfb.com.