The Lebanon Community Hospital Foundation is now accepting applications for the John and Carol Dinges Medical Scholarship, for east Linn County students enrolled in an entry-level health care program at Linn-Benton Community College.

Examples of entry-level programs include certified medical assistant, certified nursing assistant, medical office specialist and dental assistant.

First preference will be given to seniors and graduates of Lebanon High School, but seniors and graduates at all high schools in east Linn County are invited to apply.

The foundation will take applications until April 30. Winners will be announced by June 1.

For more information, or to obtain an application, call the foundation at (541) 451-6303. The application is also available online here.