The Dixie Group announced the 2024 scholarship recipients of the "George R. West, Jr. Scholarship Award" through the Dixie Group Foundation Inc.
Elizabeth Wilkey – Daughter of Julie Wilkey (Corporate Office – Corp. HR Director Compensation & Benefits)
Emma Opheim – Daughter of Todd Opheim (Susan Street – Senior Designer)
Cristine Pedraza – Daughter of Martha Pedraza (Susan Street – Lead Person Shear Department)
The Dixie Group Foundation Inc., annually makes available college scholarships for children of the Dixie Group Inc., associates. "George R. West Jr. Scholarships" are awarded for a maximum of four years and are renewed annually, provided the recipient satisfies the year-to-year academic and discipline requirements of the school.
This is a prestigious college scholarship given to children of TDG associates. The scholarship recipients are selected by a committee appointed by the Trustees of The Dixie Group Foundation. The committee is comprised of citizens prominent and active in education and business, excluding any persons employed by the Dixie Group.