Ben Bibler Body For Life Memorial Scholarships Awarded
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The Kosciusko County Community Foundation announced Courtney Ogle and Kaci Smith as the 2009 recipients of the Ben Bibler Body for LIFE Memorial Scholarship Fund.
Ogle is a graduate of Warsaw Community High School. She will be a sophomore at Grace College in the fall.
Smith is also a graduate of Warsaw Community High School. She will be a sophomore at IPFW in the fall.
Experimental and Applied Sciences Inc., Body for LIFE established this scholarship fund in memory of Ben Bibler, who received the 1999 Grand Champion Award in the Most Inspirational Category after his death. Bibler was an example of what a person could accomplish when he focused his energy to achieve his goals.
The scholarship endowment is held by the Kosciusko County Community Foundation. Income earned from this endowment provides scholarships to qualified applicants who have overcome obstacles in order to pursue their dreams of education beyond high school. Applicants may be pursuing a college, university, vocational, technical or trade school education. Applicants for this scholarship must be currently employed, demonstrate strong work ethic, and participate in community service.
