Eigel earns $500 Modern Woodmen scholarship
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Laura Joy Eigel has been awarded a $500 educational award in a national competition with other students who are members of Modern Woodmen of America. Modern Woodmen, a fraternal benefit society offering financial services, has local representatives and is based in Rock Island, Ill.
Eigel, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard D. Eigel of Hillsboro, plans to use the grant to attend Towson University in Towson, Md. Eigel is one of 100 grant winners chosen this year.
During the past 40 years, Modern Woodmen has committed millions of dollars in financial assistance to hundreds of students through its Fraternal Scholarship Program.
Applications for the 2010-2011 Scholarship Program will be taken in the fall of 2010.
Founded in 1883 as a fraternal benefit society, Modern Woodmen of America offers financial services and fraternal member benefits to individuals and families throughout the United States. Local Modern Woodmen representative Angela K. Fleak can be reached at 937-402-4334.
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