JPMF announces Karla Foster, RN, scholarship recipient

Jess Parrish Medical Foundation awarded the 2011 Karla Foster, RN, Memorial Scholarship of $3,000 to Vanessa Holanda, Parrish Medical Center (PMC) patient registrar/scheduler. The scholarship was established by Doug Foster in loving memory of his wife, Karla, who was tragically killed on September 11, 2006, by a hit and run driver. Karla had been a nurse at PMC for more than 22 years.

Holanda is currently enrolled in an associate’s degree nursing program at Brevard Community College. “I am very passionate about helping others. I dream of becoming a nurse and this scholarship will help me achieve that dream. I’m so thankful I was chosen as this year’s scholarship recipient, said Holanda.”

For more information,please contact Jess Parrish Medical Foundation at 321-269-4066 or visit parrishmedfoundation.com.