Linly Heflin celebrated its 65th annual Scholarship Fashion Show on Wednesday, October 16th at The Club. The evening kicked off at 5:30 with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres followed by the fashion show at 7 pm.
The annual fashion show is the primary fundraiser for Linly Heflin and was be presented in partnership with Gus Mayer. The event highlighted featured designer Veronica Beard as well as the latest fall fashions from Gus Mayer. The show’s chair was Valerie Lightfoot, and co-chair was Courtney Stephens. The President of Linly Heflin is Sumner Starling.
For over 100 years, Linly Heflin has been awarding college scholarships to Alabama women to attend Alabama colleges and universities. This year, 92 young Alabama women will receive scholarships of $10,000 per year for four years to pursue undergraduate degrees at Alabama schools. Many are the first in their family to attend college. Recipients of Linly Heflin scholarships must demonstrate a strong academic foundation and a critical need for financial support.
