I got this as an email from the president of my chapter and thought I would share it with you all
The National Cattlemen's Foundation (NCF) & the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) are proud to announce the 2006 Beef Industry Scholarship program.
Details of this year's program can be found on the NCF web site
http://www.nationalcattlemensfoundat...olarship.aspx.
This is open to any graduating high school senior or college undergraduate involved in the beef industry.
Applicants DO NOT need to be NCBA members.
Located below are the highlights of the program.
20 scholarships of $1500 will be awarded to youths pursuing careers in the beef industry. The program identifies and encourages talented and thoughtful students who have demonstrated a commitment to a career in thebeef industry, either through classes, internships or life experience.
Graduating high school seniors or full-time undergraduate students enrolled at a two-year or four-year college for the 2006/07 school year are encouraged to apply.
In addition to the scholarship, the first place winner will receive an airfare and lodging to attend the 2006 Annual Cattle Industry Convention and Trade Show in Denver, CO, February 1-4, 2006.
ALL ENTRIES MUST BE POSTMARKED BY 8/30/05
What is needed...
- A letter of intent
- 750 word essay that identifies a key issue confronting the beef industry and suggests a solution
- 2 letters of recommendation
A full description of the scholarship program and submission requirements can be found on NCF website
www.nationalcattlemensfoundation.org or call 303-850-3347
Beef Scholarship!!
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