Chamber ag scholarships available    

[FEB. 3, 2004]  The Lincoln/Logan County Chamber of Commerce Ag Committee will award scholarships to high school seniors or college students from Logan County who are pursuing future careers in ag-related businesses. Scholarship winners will be chosen based on their commitment to agriculture as a future career, academic performance, involvement in extracurricular activities, financial need and work experience. The committee is particularly interested in candidates who will return to the Logan County area to pursue their careers.

Applications are currently available at high schools within Logan County and at the Lincoln/Logan County Chamber of Commerce, 303 S. Kickapoo St. in Lincoln, phone [phone]. Interested applicants may also download the application from the chamber's website, at www.lincolnillinois.com.

Completed applications are due to the Lincoln/Logan County Chamber office by Friday, Feb. 27. Applications will be reviewed soon afterward, and winners will be notified of their award. Winners will be recognized at the Logan County Ag Day breakfast on Friday, March 19.

[Bobbi Abbott, executive director,
Lincoln/Logan County Chamber of Commerce]

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