The Rotary Club of Peoria-North is accepting applications for the 2013 Kress Scholarship Award.

The Ralph H. Kress Memorial Scholarship, funded by the Kress Corporation, is administered by the Rotary Club of Peoria-North in memory of Ralph H. Kress, a devoted member of the club from July 17, 1969 until his death on June 28, 1995. The $2,500 scholarship is awarded to a high school senior, residing in Peoria County, to aid in his/her pursuit of a Mechanical Engineering Degree.

The application and criteria is available on the Club’s website at: www.peorianorthrotary.org and is due by April 5, 2013. Only complete applications with all supporting documents will be reviewed.

Contact the Club’s Executive Director, Paula Bergstresser, at 309-683-3230 for additional information.