Blaum Trust Scholarship Available to Nursing, Ag Students

 

[March 28, 2020]  State Bank of Lincoln Wealth Management has announced applications are being accepted for the Iva Mae Blaum Trust Scholarship.

This scholarship is available to Logan County residents who are graduating high school seniors pursuing bachelor degrees in agriculture or nursing.

The scholarship, given in memory of Arthur B. Blaum and Iva Mae Blaum, may be renewed up to 8 semesters, as long as the student maintains a B average and remains committed to their initial field of study.

Iva Mae Blaum was a graduate of Deaconess Hospital of Lincoln and retired from Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital in 1985 after 46 years of service. She was the supervisor of medical surgery on the first floor of the Deaconess Hospital and the 4th floor of Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital. Blaum was also the Director of Nursing at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital from 1958 to 1985.

Applications for the 2020 Iva Mae Blaum Trust Scholarship are available on the State Bank of Lincoln website (sblincoln.com) under the Wealth Management & Ag Services tab.  

Students may also email Susan Sheley at [e-mail] or call 735-5551, ext 327.

Or, use this fillable application form - Pdf

Applications must be submitted to the Trustee at the following address: Iva Mae Blaum Trust, State Bank of Lincoln, Attn: Wealth Management, 508 Broadway, P.O. Box 529, Lincoln, Illinois 62656.

The application deadline is Friday, April 17, 2020.

[Martha Jo “Marty” Orris
Wealth Advisor & Trust Officer]