“Glass Bricks,” by Mary Britten LynchLynch watercolor wins award
Chattanooga artist Mary Britten Lynch was named an award winner in the Southern Watercolor Society’s 37th annual exhibition at Kerr Cultural Arts Center in Kerrville, Texas.
The exhibition was open to artists in the 19 states covered by the society. Her work, “Glass Bricks,” was one of 80 entries accepted to the exhibition from 220 submitted entries. “Glass Bricks” won the M. Graham Award, one of 22 awards presented.
New Eagle Scouts
Blake Woodruff Ragsdale
Luke C. DarrBlake Woodruff Ragsdale, a member of Boy Scout Troop 82, received his Eagle Scout Award during a Court of Honor held at Oakwood Baptist Church. He is the son of Pam Ragsdale and Lee Ragsdale and the grandson of Jim and Louise Woodruff. He graduated from Central High School in May, where he was vice president of Skills USA, and will attend Tennessee Technological University this fall to major in mechanical engineering.
He is the fourth member of his family to achieve Eagle Scout rank. The others are Travis Woodruff Benton, Miles Tucker Benton and the late Chase Palmer Benton, who received the Spirit of Eagle Award posthumously.
Luke C. Darr, a member of Boy Scout Troop 224 in Chickamauga, Ga., received his Eagle Scout Award during a recent Court of Honor.