Richard D Prestage Memorial Scholarship
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About the Scholarship
Supporting those residing or employed in Gratiot County in the pursuit of an education in the field of nursing.
Dick Prestage was a dedicated husband and father, as well as a successful businessman.  A certified public accountant, Dick was co-founder of the accounting firm Roslund Prestage & Co. in Alma.  He served on numerous boards throughout his lifetime and was the owner and administrator of Schnepp’s Healthcare Center in St. Louis until his death in 2003.
To honor his dedication to quality nursing care, his family created this scholarship to support continuing education for those in the field of nursing.  It is their hope that their husband’s/father’s memory will live on in the giving hearts of nurses benefiting from this scholarship.
Number of Awards and Value
Up to two, for as much as $1,500 each
Requirements
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Must reside or be employed in Gratiot County;
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Must pursue education in the field of nursing;
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Prior recipients may apply.
Scholarship Recipients
2023
Emma Nelson
2023
Candy Smith
2023
Emilee Fish
2022
Brandi Smith
2022
Candy Smith
2022
Emily Barlow
2021
Sydney Vandervest
2021
Erica Easlick
2021
Emily Sopocy
2020
Dawn Malek
2020
Danielle Weller
2020
Emily Avery
2019
Elise Guerrero
2019
Sophie Patrick
2019
