Kerkvliet receives TCHC Foundation scholarship
April Kerkvliet, LPN, was chosen for the Bernadine Marquart and Margaret Prindle Scholarship. She was selected from four outstanding
applicants. It is a $2,000 scholarship.
Kerkvliet is attending Minnesota State Community and Technical College in Wadena, pursuing an LPN to Associate Degree Nursing Bridge program. She is a second-year student. She has worked as a licensed practical nurse at Tri-County Health Care since 1997.
The scholarship was established as an endowment memorial for Bernadine Marquart, a licensed practical nurse at Tri-County Hospital for 46 years, and Margaret Prindle, who retired after 48 years of service in the dietary department.
This scholarship helps Tri-County Health Care employees reach their educational goals. One recipient is chosen each year using a blind selection process based on eligibility criteria.
Learn more about the scholarship at TCHC.org/foundation.
ABOUT TRI-COUNTY HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION
The Tri-County Health Care Foundation is a private charity established in 1994 by the hospital to attract and administer charitable funds for the benefit of the communities and surrounding areas served by Tri-County Health Care. Tax deductible gifts support education, technology, patient care and equipment. Financial donations stay local and have a direct and lasting impact on your family, friends and neighbors.
