Scholarship is open

Applications are open for the Indiana Commission for Higher Education Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship.

The scholarship can provide up to $40,000 in financial aid for those who are seeking to become teachers. To earn the scholarship of up to $10,000 per year, applicants must commit to teaching in Indiana for at least five years.

To qualify, students must rank in the top 20% of their high school class, score in the top 20 percent on the ACT or SAT, or have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher on a four-point scale.

Applications are available atScholarTrack.IN.gov. The deadline is Jan. 31.

Exhibits ready

Two new exhibits are on display.

Jay County Center of Arts Place is currently hosting the Steve McClung Memorial Exhibit and the Alcove Artists and Friends Holiday Art Show and Sale.

The Alcove exhibit features two- and three-dimensional artwork created by artists from Jay County and the surrounding region. Proceeds from the sale will go to Arts Place.

The McClung exhibit features the work of Steve McClung, who died in September. He was a self-taught artist, winning awards in Indiana and Ohio, a member of Alcove and a teacher at Arts Place.

For more information, email [email protected] or call (260) 726-4809.

Tom Cherry

Tom Cherry’s Old Time Radio Show will return to Farmland Community Center at 3 p.m. Nov. 25.

The show on Thanksgiving weekend will feature an original radio play by local playwright Cliff Lowe.

Tickets are $1. For more information, call (765) 468-7631.