Steve & Virginia Stockdale established the endowed scholarship in their names in December, 2019. They both have degrees in education and have been involved in the public school system and Ellsworth Community College. Steve has been a member of Ellsworth College Foundation and Virginia, a member of the Ellsworth College Board of Trustees. Steve and his father, Elmer, established a very well respected grain handling business and have been involved in farming and agriculture in the Iowa Falls community for many years. Steven's father, grandparents, uncle, aunt, and brother are all graduates of Ellsworth Community College. The couple has been involved in the community, their rural church, and their family,