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james f. byrnes foundation scholarships

United By Loss, Bound By Love

United By Loss, Bound By Love (28k)

The logo above represents key qualities of The Byrnes Foundation and The Byrnes Scholarships.

  • the Palmetto tree indicates that The Byrnes Scholarships are awarded to South Carolinians.
  • the twisted trunk of the tree indicates that scholarships are awarded to orphans or half-orphans.
  • United By Loss represents the special, unifying bond each Byrnes Scholar shares due to the death of a parent or parents.
  • Bound By Love represents the fellowship, compassion and love shared by Byrnes Scholars.
  • Est. 1948 indicates the year The Byrnes Foundation was established.

The logo was designed by Roxann Wrightson, 1980 Scholar, and Audrey Sligh Brown, 1985 Scholar.