
Among those honored at the The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) first annual Celebration of Philanthropy Awards event include Northern Kentuckians Lee and Sue Flischel of Villa Hills and Duke Energy Foundation.
Nearly 600 state and local dignitaries from across the Commonwealth attended the event honoring 34 individuals, businesses and foundations for their generous philanthropic and voluntary support to KCTCS.
The honorees are by college:
Kentucky Community and Technical College System
o Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle, Washington
Ashland Community and Technical College
o Ernest M. Tucker, Ashland
o AEP – Kentucky Power, Frankfort
Big Sandy Community and Technical College
o Appalachian Wireless, Ivel
Bluegrass Community and Technical College
o Central Bank & Trust Co., Lexington
o JPMorgan Chase & Company, Lexington
o Lexington Fayette Urban County Government
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College
o Elizabethtown-Hardin County Industrial Foundation Training Consortium
o Leitchfield Deposit Bank, Litchfield

Gateway Community and Technical College
o Lee and Sue Flischel, Villa Hills
o Duke Energy Foundation, Cincinnati, Ohio
Hazard Community and Technical College
o Dr. and Mrs. Jyotin Chandarana, Hazard
Henderson Community College
o Elizabeth Smith & John Kelsey Family, Henderson
o United Community Bank of West Kentucky, Morganfield
Hopkinsville Community College
o Christian County Fiscal Court, Hopkinsville
o City of Hopkinsville
Jefferson Community and Technical College
o Carrollton College Educational Foundation, Carrollton
o Dow Corning Foundation, Carrollton
Madisonville Community College
o Steve Nance, Madisonville
o City of Madisonville, Madisonville
o Rhoads and Rhoads, P.S.C., Madisonville
Maysville Community and Technical College
o Burnette Family Charitable Foundation Inc., Maysville
o R.C. Durr Foundation, Covington
o Mountain Telephone, West Liberty
Owensboro Community and Technical College
o Century Aluminum of Kentucky, Hawesville
o MPD, Inc., Owensboro
Somerset Community College
o Cornelia Dozier Cooper Endowment Fund, Somerset
o W.O. and Lois Newell in Memoriam, Somerset
Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College
o Donald R. Miller, Bowling Green
o Laura Goad Turner Charitable Foundation, Nashville
Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College
o Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc., Lexington
o Bell County Fiscal Court, Pineville
West Kentucky Community and Technical College
o Bill and Meredith Schroeder, Paducah
o AEP River Operations, Paducah
From KCTS