Homer and Mildred Crank Scholarship

Established by Mr. and Mrs. Crank, owners of Crank’s Greenhouse, from 1960 to 1988, to encourage young people to be interested in horticulture and related areas of study.

Hispanic-Latino Scholarship

Established to provide tuition and fees for undocumented and/or DACA Hispanic/Latino students who attend IU Columbus, IU Indianapolis, Purdue Polytechnic Columbus, or Ivy Tech Community College Columbus.

Harold H. Heminger Graduate School Scholarship

Established by The Findlay Publishing Company of Findlay, Ohio, in memory of Harold H. Heminger, President of the Findlay Publishing Company from 1965 to 1983. The Findlay Publishing Company is the parent company of White River Broadcasting located in Columbus.

Goldie Gibson Memorial Scholarship

Established in memory of Goldie Gibson. Ms. Gibson worked on behalf of the poor in Bartholomew, Brown, Jackson, and adjacent counties.

Dr. Cleve James Francoeur, Jr. Memorial Scholarship

Established by Mr. and Mrs. Cleve J. Francoeur, Sr. in memory of their son. A graduate of Wabash College and Indiana University Medical School, Dr. Francoeur practiced dermatology in Bartholomew and Jackson counties. He passed away in an automobile accident in February 2007.

Casey Fishe Memorial Scholarship

Established by Chris and Shannon Clulow in honor of Chris’ grandfather Casey Fishe, who was very influential in Chris’ life and continues to serve as his biggest role model. Casey grew up in a very challenging environment as an orphan in foster care and later battling, like many, through the Great Depression. The challenges in his life did not diminish his spirit of determination, kindness and caring. Casey was a true giver, always putting the needs of others before himself and the Clulows are pleased to create this scholarship to honor his memory.

Bill and Jody Harter Scholarship

Established by Mr. and Mrs. Harter, longtime Columbus residents, to encourage higher education for residents of Bartholomew County. Bill served as an instructor at both IU Columbus and Ivy Tech State College for nine years.