Altrusa accepting scholarship applications

The Tucumcari chapter of the Altrusa International is accepting applications for scholarships it is offering out this year.

A scholarship of $600 will be awarded to one graduating senior each from high schools in Quay County — Tucumcari, Logan, San Jon and House.

Those applications may be obtained from each school’s guidance counselor or by calling Altrusa scholarship chairwoman Jeannette Maddaford at (575) 403-7499 to have them mailed.

Altrusa also will award a $600 scholarship to a student attending Mesalands Community College. The application may be obtained from the college’s financial aid office.

All applications must be mailed postmarked on or before March 31 to Altrusa Club of Tucumcari, P.O. Box 243, Tucumcari, NM 88401.