Layne Turner from Gillett is the recipient of the Katherine Franzen Memorial Scholarship for the spring semester at Arkansas State University.
Turner is a plant and soil science major. Scholarship recipients must be from Arkansas County and a full-time student at ASUmajoring in an agriculture-related field. Recipients must maintain a minimum 2.25 grade point average and must exhibit leadership qualities.
The Katherine Franzen privately funded scholarship was established in 1992 by her grandson, Tom W. Franzen, to honor his grandmother who lived in Stuttgart.