Area foundation to grant scholarships

The Darold A. Newblom Foundation is accepting applications for its eighteenth year of scholarships and grants. The application deadline is March 31. Funds will be awarded in May. The foundation seeks to support young men and women pursuing their education in Dawes and Box Butte counties. It also provides money to educational associations and institutions. Those who fit the Newblom Foundation’s guidelines can get an application by calling the foundation’s Secretary-Treasurer, Wally A. Seiler, at 308-762-4693.