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Community Foundation Announces 2018 Smyth Education Awards

Through a fund created by Gordon and Mary Beth Smyth, and managed by the

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Community Foundation Opens Nominations and Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Dawbarn Education Awards

Since 1993, the Community Foundation has bestowed its Dawbarn Education Awards to individuals and

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The Community Foundation of the Central Blue Ridge, founded in 1992, serves the independent cities of Staunton and Waynesboro, and the counties of Augusta, Nelson, and Highland in Virginia. As one of the area's largest philanthropic institutions, we are committed to careful stewardship of and thoughtful investment in our region's future.