2012 Recipients

Beck, Rumme, Holman, Scholarship Committee Chair Erik Dinusson (Coralville)

Kathryn Krieg Membership - Skyler Beck, University of Nebraska - Omaha

Iowa Amateur Softball Association - Joelle Rumme, University of Northern Iowa

Musco Sports Lighting /  Outdoor Recreation Products - Justin Holman, University of Northern Iowa

 In the up coming academic year, IPRA is pleased to offer three higher education (under graduate or graduate) scholarships for a total of $2,500.

Individuals must be a current student member of IPRA.  To become a member, you can register on-line through this Web site or print/complete/send an application to the IPRA office.

To become a member securely online please visit here

Students must have at least one semester of schooling left before they are to graduate.  Applicants do not need to reside or attend an Iowa college, university or community college.  But they do need to be a current IPRA student member ($35).

Three scholarships we offer are:

• Kathryn Krieg Membership Scholarship - $1000
• MUSCO / Outdoor Recreation Products Scholarship - $750
• Iowa Amateur Softball Association (ASA) Scholarship - $750

Kathryn Krieg Member Scholarship Fund Drive - 2013

• 100% of the drive will be placed in to the IPRA scholarship fund reserve
• Donations are fully tax deductible to the extent law allows

Eligibiltiy requirements:

1. complete an official IPRA scholarship application form
2. applications will be due to Mr. Doug Bylund, Committee Chair, by March 1, 2013
3. have a minimum of one semester or summer term left to complete when the scholarship is awarded
4. be a current student member of Iowa Park and Recreation Association
5. the Scholarship committee reserves the right to assign specific scholarships to respective recipients
6. all recipients will be notified by March 15, 2013

Scholarship Presentations:

All recipients are encouraged to attend the IPRA "Best of the Best" Awards Banquet which will be held in Hy-Vee Hall at the Iowa Events Center in downtown Des Moines, Iowa.  Banquet is scheduled for the evening of Tuesday, April 9, 2013.  Each recipient will receive two complimentary banquet dinner meals in addition to $50.00 for traveling expenses.

Detail Information (2013):

Available Scholarships (PDF)

Application Form (PDF)

Application Form (MS Word)

For more information, please contact:

IPRA Scholarship Committee Chair

Doug Bylund
IPRA Scholarship Chair
Indianola Parks and Recreation Department
2204 West 2nd Ave.
Indianola, IA   50125

Email:  dbylund@cityofindianola.com

Phone:  515.961.9420

Fax:  515.961.9426