HUTCHINSON AND BLOODGOOD PRESENTS SCHOLARSHIP


Hutchinson and Bloodgood LLP, a leading accounting and consulting firm with offices throughout California, has selected Josue Mercado to receive their company's second local $1,500 scholarship for an accounting major.

Executive Director Gene Hill stated, "The Foundation is very grateful to Hutchinson and Bloodgood for continuing their investment in IVC students.  This scholarship will assist Mr. Mercado with his goal of becoming a CPA and returning to the Valley. "  Hill continued, "This is a perfect example of the community and the College working together to assure that life goals can be accomplished right here in the Imperial Valley."

Hutchinson and Bloodgood LLP's El Centro office has served the Imperial Valley for over 70 years.  Their team members' wide range of experience includes agribusiness, international services, construction, medical and health care, nonprofit, governmental, retail, manufacturing, and distribution.  The El Centro Office team is committed to education, while making the Imperial Valley an even stronger workforce and great place to live.

The IVC Foundation exists to support education with excellence at Imperial Valley College.  In existence since 1965, the Foundation's mission is to develop community resources which will enhance educational opportunities at Imperial Valley College.