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CITY, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) A Valley City State University memorial scholarship fund is being set up in the honor of Steve Welken of Valley City. Welken died in a car accident south of Valley City on August 24.

Welken had strong ties to VCSU where he taught accounting classes and spent countless hours promoting and volunteering. Executive Director of University Advancement Larry Robinson says Welken served on the VCSU Foundation Board and V-500 Club.

Donations toward the new memorial scholarship can be sent to VCSU, 101 College Street, Valley City, N.D. 58072. At the time of Welken’s death he was president of Grotberg Electric in Valley City.