Dollars for Scholars is raising funds for scholarships at both Pella and Pella Christian basketball games this winter, including the first matchup this evening.

President of Dollars for Scholars Derek Sparks tells KNIA/KRLS News the Pella Hy-Vee, where he is store director, is sponsoring a meal that will begin prior to the Lady Dutch and Eagles game at Pella High School on December 8th.

Proceeds benefit scholarships for Pella and Pella Christian seniors who apply through the Dollars for Scholars program. Applications open for the Class of 2018 on January 1st.