Past Presidents Parley
Scholarships – *Scroll to the bottom of this page for further scholarship information.
Sandra Petermann – Parley President
Deadline is April 1, 2025
- 2025 Past Presidents Parley Grace Holmes, MD, Nursing Scholarship
- 2025 Past Presidents Parley Nursing Scholarship
2024 Nursing Scholarship Winners
Gloria Covert – Parley Secretary
nationalsecurity@ndala.org
Past Presidents Parley Members.
1. Past Presidents Parley dues are $5.00 per year and are due by December 31 of each year. The funds are used for the Parley’s nursing scholarship program. Parley Nursing Scholarships are awarded each year and announced at the Department Convention.
2. Please send your unit’s Past Presidents Parley dues along with a list of your past unit presidents to the Department Office for processing. The list is recorded and maintained by the Parley Secretary.
Thank you.
2025 Nursing Scholarship application for disbursement during the 2025-2026 academic year
This scholarship application packet is due by April 1st, 2025, and is paid out during the spring of 2026. It is awarded to a worthy applicant that is pursuing a degree in the nursing field. Affiliation with a veteran is required. Affiliation with the North Dakota American Legion family is required in some cases. The scholarship award is in the amount of $500.
Contact Department Secretary Marcy Schmidt at 701-253-5992 or secretary@ndala.org for more information.
2025 Dr. Grace Holmes, MD, Nursing Scholarship application for disbursement during the 2025-2026 academic year
Proceeds from the sale of Dr. Holmes book ‘North Dakota Nurses Over There, 1917-1919’ are being used for the $1,000 scholarship to worthy applicants pursuing a degree in the nursing field. Due date is April 1st, 2025, and the scholarship money will be disbursed in the spring of 2026. Affiliation with a veteran is required. Affiliation with the North Dakota American Legion family is required in some cases.
Contact Department Secretary Marcy Schmidt at 701-253-5992 or secretary@ndala.org for more information.
Unit Member of the Year Award-Due May 1
**This award program has been moved to the Leadership Program**
Salute to Servicemembers Award – Due June 1
**This award program has been moved to the National Security Program**
Parley Archives
Past Presidents Archives
Past Department Presidents at 2024 Winter Conference – back (l-r): Judy Twete 2001-02 (NW Division National Vice President 2015-16), Marlys Aubol 2013-14, Jeannie Román 2018-19, Marlene Boyer 2015-16 (NW Division National Vice President 2022-23), Tammy Ryberg 2004-05. front (l-r) Sandra Petermann 2022-23, Charlotte Lassonde 2007-08, Beverly Wolff 2002-03 and 2020-21, Lualice Stockert 1995-96, Diane Kraemer 2016-17.