Who Can Apply:
- Bill E. Wood was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather who bravely served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. In addition to serving in the U.S. Navy, he also was very active in the Apostolic church and was an ordained minister running his own church at one point.
- Bill passed away on July 5th, 2023 at the age of ninety. Bill was a great friend and wonderful man who gave so much to those around him, from providing wisdom from his many years of life to giving hope in difficult situations to offering positive encouragement on a daily basis. He was not ashamed to tell you that his hope was firmly rooted in his faith in Jesus Christ and he kept that faith his whole life.
- This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Bill E. Wood and the love he spread by supporting students as they pursue their dreams.
- Any student from Arkansas may apply for this scholarship opportunity if they plan to pursue a career in civil service or ministry.
Submission: To apply, tell us how your experience with a current or past member of the military, civil service or ministry has affected your ambitions, a time when you have stepped up, and how you have exemplified service to others.
Deadline: January 1, 2025
Amount: $1,000
Learn More: https://bold.org/scholarships/bill-e-wood-memorial-scholarship/