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Ball family continues support of WVU Tech scholarships and student emergency fund

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WHAT: Shawn Ball of Ball Toyota will present West Virginia University President E. Gordon Gee and WVU Tech Campus President Carolyn Long with a $50,000 gift to support scholarships and emergency resources for students in need at WVU Tech.

WHO: Ball Toyota and West Virginia University

WHEN: Friday, Oct. 8 at 1 p.m.

WHERE: Ball Toyota, 1905 Patrick Street, Charleston

NOTES: Shawn and Angela Ball of Ball Toyota and L&S Toyota established nursing and engineering scholarship funds at WVU Tech in 2016 and will continue their support to these two funds with an additional contribution of $40,000 ($20,000 to each fund). A gift of $10,000 will continue the Ball family’s support of the WVU Tech President’s Fund to provide assistance to students who have emergency needs.

Additionally, Ball Toyota will present a monetary gift to the nonprofit West Virginia Court Appointed Special Advocates Association, Inc., a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization providing support and collaboration among ten (10) local CASA programs across the state.

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CONTACT: April Kaull
Executive Director of Communications, University Relations
304-293-3990; akaull@mail.wvu.edu  

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