The board of the Randy Royer Memorial Foundation has announced the recipients of the organization's 2024 scholarships. The recipients are Andrew Thomas, Adison Martin, and Seth Henschel; all three plan to attend Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology.

Thomas is an Ephrata High School graduate who intends to major in residential remodeling technology in college. Martin, a graduate of Cocalico High School, will study cabinetmaking and wood technology. Henschel graduated from Warwick High School and will major in automotive technology.

The Randy Royer Memorial Foundation was established as a tax-exempt charitable organization in 2017, and since its inception, it has awarded $60,000 in scholarships to students pursuing postsecondary education in the building/construction or automotive trades.

Randy Royer was raised in Akron and graduated from Ephrata High School. He continued his education at Penn State University, earning an associate degree in architectural engineering technology and a Bachelor of Science in structural design and construction engineering technology. Royer started working for Ames Construction as a project manager and estimator immediately after college and remained there for 27 years until his sudden death in October 2016.

For the scholarship application and more information, visit http://www.amesconstructioninc.com/giving-back.