John E & Marjorie E. Burdette Fund
Purpose
Established by the children of John E. and Marjorie E. Burdette, this fund provides grants in alternating years for the Hinton Area Little League and scholarships for Summers County students majoring in elementary education at Concord University. Marjorie Burdette taught school for 39 years in many one and two room schools. She taught during the school term and attended college through the summer, all while being a full time homemaker, wife and mother. John Burdette, a railroader, was instrumental in starting Little League baseball in Hinton. He worked tirelessly to help establish the Little League Baseball Complex in Bellepoint. This fund is allocated as both a scholarship a grant opportunity.
Established by the children of John E. and Marjorie E. Burdette, this fund provides grants in alternating years for the Hinton Area Little League and scholarships for Summers County students majoring in elementary education at Concord University. Marjorie Burdette taught school for 39 years in many one and two room schools. She taught during the school term and attended college through the summer, all while being a full time homemaker, wife and mother. John Burdette, a railroader, was instrumental in starting Little League baseball in Hinton. He worked tirelessly to help establish the Little League Baseball Complex in Bellepoint. This fund is allocated as both a scholarship a grant opportunity.
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