Congratulations to Rhianna Bard. She is the first recipient of a $1000.00 scholarship established by the La Vernia Volunteer Firefighters fund. Rhianna is the daughter of Brandon Bard who is a volunteer firefighter at Station #1. She is pursuing a degree in nursing at the University of Mary Hardin Baylor. This scholarship was created as a thank you to local volunteer firefighters and will be awarded annually to a deserving candidate. Congratulations Rhianna and Thank You Brandon Bard for your service.