The Lancaster Chapter Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) is seeking applicants for the association's 2021 scholarship award. This $1,000 scholarship is available to U.S. citizens who are Lancaster County residents with a family member currently serving or who has served honorably in the U.S. military and who are graduating seniors planning to attend postsecondary education or are currently enrolled in ROTC while attending a postsecondary school.

Selection for this award is based on the individual's scholastic record, extracurricular activities, and community service with emphasis on demonstrated leadership abilities. The award recipient will be announced in May.

Application packets are available at all Lancaster County high school guidance departments. Application forms are also available by visiting http://www.moaalancasterchapt.org and selecting the Memorial Scholarship link at the bottom of the page. For more information, readers may call Col. Ed Hurston at 717-923-0181. Applications must be postmarked by Tuesday, March 30.