b'his honor at The Woodlands and by contributions from Bulinda and Jerry.Theaerospaceengineering scholarship in Michaels name was fundedbydonationsfromfam-ily, friends, former students, and Reynolds and Reynolds, where the Ebanks daughter and son-in-law, Cynthia and Phil Wade, work. To bolster the impact of their giving, theEbankshavealsoestablished a bequest in their estate that will create two additional scholarships, doubling the total amount awarded. Its very important to us to remem-ber our sons in this way, Jerry said. Bulinda added that their planned giftwillfurtherpaytheirgener-osity forward. Everyone who has received one of our scholarships has had financial need. Tuition and the cost of living are very expensive, andthesescholarshipstremen-douslyhelpmanyofthestudent recipients and their parents. Weve alreadyexperiencedthepositive impact of these gifts, and we feel like our planned gifts are a way to fur-ther contribute. Honor A Loved OneThe Ebanks enjoy getting to knowJust like Bulinda and Jerry Ebanks did with their sons, theirscholars,whoallexpressaa gift in memory or in honor of a child, spouse, parent, desire to carry on the legacy of theirsibling, relative or friend is a generous and thought-scholarships namesakes. Theyreful way to recognize a loved one while also supporting incrediblyappreciative,BulindaTexas A&M University. said. Its really heartwarming.Honorary and memorial gifts to the Texas A&M Foun-Without fail, they all express greatdation can be tailored to fit the interests and values of appreciation as well as admirationyour loved one, making it a true extension of that per-for their namesake, Jerry added.sons life and accomplishments. Discover the different MultiplerecipientsofMichaelsways that your gift can create a living legacy for some-scholarship have told us that whenone who has made an undeniable difference in your life they have troubles, they go sit inby visiting give.am/Honor.MichaelsportaloftheBonfire Memorial,andtheytalktohim.To learn more about honoring your loved one with a That hits you. planned gift, contact:As the Ebanks continue to honorANGELA THRONE 03and remember their sons, they live(979) 845-8161as examples of the message foundathrone@txamfoundation.comon the cards in their wallets: Pass it on.SPIRIT OF SHARING|SUMMER 2021|9'