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Louis Jay Goold Memorial Fund

The Louis Jay Goold Memorial Scholarship was established in 2021 as a tribute to the memory of Lou Goold by his family. 

The scholarship will be awarded annually to students who are a resident of southwestern Nebraska. Applicants must be graduating high school seniors with a minimum 2.5 GPA and be pursuing an undergraduate degree with a focus on STEM or vocational certification. Preference may be given to a student studying machine tool operations, skilled trades, or mechanical design technology.

Upcoming Events

  • Application Winners Announced
    Application Winners Announced
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Apr 30
    Winners notified via email
    Apr 30, 2025, 7:00 PM MDT – May 01, 2025, 7:00 PM MDT
    Winners notified via email
  • Scholarship Application Deadline
    Scholarship Application Deadline
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Apr 01
    Apr 01, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:05 PM MDT
    Online Form
  • Step Out 2023 - Walk to Stop Diabetes
    Step Out 2023 - Walk to Stop Diabetes
    Sat, Sep 23
    Step Out 2023 - Nationwide Virtual Event
    Sep 23, 2023, 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    Step Out 2023 - Nationwide Virtual Event
    Let's honor Louis Goold's memory by coming together to make a positive change. Your support means the world to us, and it brings us one step closer to a future without diabetes
  • Annual Poker Run
    Annual Poker Run
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, Aug 26
    Brother's Tavern
    Aug 26, 2023, 10:30 AM – 7:30 PM CDT
    Brother's Tavern, 215 E 6th St, North Platte, NE 69101, USA
    The Lou Goold Memorial Poker Run is held annually. Proceeds of this event benefit the scholarship fund.

News

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  • Donation from Memorial Fund to the JDRF One Walk for Team Taylinator

  • 2022 Scholarship Receiptient - Kayton Brueggeman, Perkins County

  • November - Diabetes Awareness Month

  • 2023 Scholarship Recipients

    • Logan Rethwisch, Garden County​

    • Peyton Rife, Dundy County Stratton

  • Step Out 2023 - Walk to Stop Diabetes

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