ELIZABETHTOWN — Bladen Soil and Water Conservation District is seeking applications for its $500 college scholarship for students pursuing studies in agriculture and natural resources.

High school seniors attending a Bladen County school or residing in Bladen County are eligible to apply.

Any student interested in applying may contact the Soil and Water Conservation office at 910-862-3179, Ext. 3; or visit the office at 450 Smith Circle; or by contacting the guidance counselor at their school.

The deadline for the application, transcript, essay and letters of recommendation is 4:30 p.m. on April 1.