St. Francis Foundation announced new scholarship

The St. Francis Foundation recently announced the new Ron and Billye McCrary Scholarship for Nursing Excellence thanks to a $35,000 gift from the McCrarys. More information for the scholarship dedicated to educating current and future nurses can be found at stfrancishospitalfoundation.com. The foundation will start accepting applications in August.

The St. Francis Foundation recently announced the new Ron and Billye McCrary Scholarship for Nursing Excellence thanks to a $35,000 gift from the McCrarys. More information for the scholarship dedicated to educating current and future nurses can be found at stfrancishospitalfoundation.com. The foundation will start accepting applications in August.

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