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A $1,000 scholarship is being offered to college students in the American Morgan Horse Association Central Region by the Mid-States Morgan Horse Club, Inc.

Applicants must be between the ages of 17 and 21; a current member of AMHA; and a Central Region local club member from Illinois or Wisconsin. Applicants also must have a 3.5 or better cumulative grade point average.

To win, a 500- to 800-word typed essay describing what the Morgan horse has done for you must be submitted by May 20, 2018. The application and essay should be emailed to Shirley Orlando by the deadline at orlandoshirl@att.net. The winner will be presented and the scholarship awarded on June 1, 2018, at the Prairie State Classic Horse Show.

For more information, contact Shirley Orlando by email or call (630) 251-4371.

-- via AMHA