May 6, 2014
The Nebraska Cattlemen Foundation has awarded $30,000 in scholarships to students furthering their education in the 2014-2015 academic year.
"The Foundation strongly believes in the importance of a sound education for tomorrow's industry leaders," says Scott Langemeier, president of the Nebraska Cattlemen Foundation. "Thanks to the generosity of many donors and participants of the Retail Value Steer Challenge, our primary fundraiser, we were able to award these 30 scholarships, the greatest number in the 46 year history of the Foundation."
Nebraska Cattlemen Foundation Awards Scholarships
The following scholarship recipients will be recognized during the Nebraska Cattlemen Midyear Meeting in Gothenburg, June 12, at the Nebraska Cattlemen Foundation Lunch.
•Eilsabeth Loseke, Columbus, $1,000 Robert E. Lute II Memorial Scholarship
•Logan Kizer, Overton, $1,000 Frank and Shirley Sibert Scholarship
•Laura Gorecki, Farwell, $1,000 Bill Heller Memorial Scholarship
•Eilzabeth McDonald, Phillips, $1,000 Donavan Yoachim Memorial Scholarship
•Levi McPhillips, Columbus, $1,000 Cattlemen's Open Scholarship
•Bailey Hinrichs, Ayr, $1,000 Clarence and Lois Jean Hartmann Scholarship
•Ben Vrba, Schuyler, $1,000 Retail Value Steer Challenge Scholarship
•Maci Lienemann, Princeton, $1,000 Retail Value Steer Challenge Scholarship