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Overview

Ray Willard Memorial Scholarship

Overview: An endowed scholarship established by local philanthropists Chance and Lora Bunger to support Lincoln High School graduates.

Named After: Ray Willard, a well-known farmer in Western Wayne County who was remembered as someone who advocated for college education and financially supported his children and grandchildren's education.

Eligibility:

  • Lincoln High School graduates

  • Demonstrate financial need

  • Intend to pursue post-secondary education
  • Geographic Scope: Wayne County, Indiana

    Award Frequency: Annual awards in perpetuity

    Establishment: Created in 2022 by Chance and Lora Bunger as an endowed fund

    Additional Supporters: Brad and Alejandra Barkley, Bill and Barbara Bunger, Shannon and Melinda Bunger, Kenneth and Dana Burk, Chris and Neelam Evans, Thomas G. Ferkinhoff, CPA, Dr. John Hill, Jill Lees, Lori and Dana Nollette, Giovanni Poletti, Larry and Missy Russell, Tammy Savoy, David Wilhite, and Chad Worl.

    Contact Information:

  • Phone: 765-962-1638

  • Email: info@waynecountyfoundation.org

  • Address: 33 South 7th Street, Richmond, Indiana 47374

  • Website: waynecountyfoundation.org
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    Fields of Work

    educationcollege-prep

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