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Van Wert Health announced winners of the 2021 Medical and Health Care Scholarship, an award for high school seniors pursuing continuing education within health care professions. The field was extremely competitive this year with applications from 110 high-achieving students. The selected candidates are a group of ambitious and talented students who have demonstrated exceptional leadership skills, academic excellence, and a commitment to helping shape the future of health care.
2021 Van Wert Health scholarship recipients are (top row, from the left) Damon Wiltsie and Samantha Sellers; (bottom row) Lydia Miller, Nicole Knippen, and Rileigh Rahrig.
The 2021 recipients, who will each receive a $1,000 scholarship, which may be renewed for a total of four years, are:
June Shaver estate gives largest gift so far to seven organizations
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Crookston Times
The estate of June Shaver continues to give back with another round of donations - this year topping all the rest. A total of $106,302 were announced for distribution Tuesday, the largest annual gift so far, and seven organizations benefited.
“Three of the last four years have had gifts over $100,000,” Dave Aamoth of Edward Jones told the Times. “The total that has come out is up to $572,000.”
The organizations receiving money include Care and Share of Crookston, Crookston Community Theatre, Pirates Athletics Boosters, Pirates Fine Arts Boosters, Crookston High School Drama Club, CHS Health Care Scholarship and RiverView Health Foundation.
The St. Anthony Foundation has announced applications for their 2021 Health Care Scholarships are now open for students interested in pursuing a career in a healthcare field. The scholarships, which are made available through the generous donations of families and other donors in west central Iowa annually, have awards ranging from $500 to $1,500 dollars. “We are proud to contribute to the continuing education of tomorrow’s health care leaders,” says Foundation Development Director, Trish Roberts. “Scholarships are an investment that would not be possible without the support of donors and families who see the impact of the work we do and the programs we offer at St. Anthony.” To be eligible, applicants are required to maintain a 2.5 minimum grade point average. One application will apply for all scholarships offered, a full listing of which is included below. Applications and guidelines are available at area high school and community college guidance counselor offices, on t