Rita Skaggs | Scholarship Committee Chairman

A native of Columbus, GA. Rita graduated from Georgia Baptist School of Nursing now Mercer University.

She has been a resident of Reynolds Lake Oconee since 2001.Rita retired from a career in Critical Care Cardiac Nursing – experience in nursing education, nurse management, Cardiac Procedures, Outcomes Management, and Cardiology Research. Her hobbies include English smocking, piano, traveling, bridge, spectator sports involving grandchildren – baseball, swim, gymnastics, volleyball, golf, karate, lacross.

Volunteer opportunities include being a Brownie Leader, Preschool teacher with Lake Oconee Community Bible Study, Youth Alliance Putnam and Greene County Reading Buddy, Youth Alliance Scholarship Student Mentor. She is a member of the Youth Alliance Scholarship Steering Committee and Selection Committee.