On July 25, 2018, the Prairie State Generating Company (PSGC) awarded nine $1,000 scholarships to children and grandchildren of PSGC employees through its annual scholarship program.
The winners were Ryan Brueggemann, Macey Fletcher, Kinsey Harris, Brooke Kalous, Kenneth (Waylen) Keys, Mia Reed, Ryne O’Rourke, Matt Vollmar, and Megan Webb. The nine were chosen from a field of applicants based on their academic achievements, leadership skills, work ethic, community service and extracurricular activities. The PSGC Scholarship program was founded in 2015 and has awarded $24,000 in scholarship funds to PSGC children and grandchildren that are seeking higher education.
Congratulations to this year’s PSGC scholars and their families!

Pictured (from left to right): Brooke Kalous, Kenneth (Waylen) Keys, Prairie State Generating Company CEO Don Gaston, Kinsey Harris, and Megan Webb
2018 Winners
Ryan Brueggemann, grandson of Angela Griffin
Macey Fletcher, daughter of Jeremy Fletcher
Kinsey Harris, daughter of Trent Cross
Brooke Kalous, daughter of Angela Kalous
Kenneth (Waylen) Keys, son of Kenneth Keys
Mia Reed, daughter of Christine Reed
Ryne O’Rourke, son of Mark Hale
Matt Vollmar, son of Neil Vollmar
Megan Webb, daughter of Matthew Webb