Hills Bank Leadership Grant recipients announced

Hills ? Congratulations to the 2015-2016 Hills Bank Leadership Grant recipients. Each year, Hills Bank awards 20 grants in the amount of $1,000 each to high school seniors from a 10 county area. These recipients are selected during their junior year of high school and complete four leadership training sessions throughout their senior year. Hills Bank has awarded over $400,000 to participating students during the past 14 years of the program. For more information on the program and application, visit https://www.hillsbank.com/hills-bank-leadership-grant.

Pictured above from left in the back row are Chris Mellinger, Ryan Chalupa, Bradley Wachtel and Nate Sieren. Pictured in the middle row from left are Hannah Van Roekel, Linzee Espensen, Emma Stout, Amber Salow and Kailin Lust. Pictured in the front row from left are McKenna Brinning, Abby Pickard, Shannon Powers, Hannah Johnson, Paige Doehrmann, Abby Schulte, Hannah Black, Sarah Todd and Mateer Strong. Not pictured are Cheyanne Hunt, Laura Mincks and Lauren Tandy.