Middleburg Library Advisory Board is accepting applications for its 2008 College Book Scholarship. The winning candidate will receive $1,000 for college textbooks.

The scholarship recognizes academic achievement, community service, and love of literature.

Applicants must be high school seniors who reside in Middleburg, Marshall, Delaplane, The Plains, Aldie, Upperville, Philomont, Bluemont, or Paris, and must have a library card. Applications are available at the library, at local high schools from guidance counselors, and on the internet at http://www.loudoun.gov/Portals/0/docs/Library/MLAB-Scholarship2008.pdf. Applications are due by May 1st.