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2010 OPGA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Purpose
The purpose of the Ohio Propane Gas Association Scholarship is to foster education, to be of increased service to all Association members, to enhance the public image of the propane industry, and to provide financial assistance to selected individuals who are seeking education beyond high school.
Standards
The following standards will apply to all OPGA Scholarship funds applicants:
A) Applicants must be high school seniors or undergraduate students.
B) Applicants must be a dependent child of an employee of a member of the Ohio Propane Gas Association. The parent’s work must be directly related to the propane industry. The OPGA member must be in good standing with the Ohio Propane Gas Association.
C) Applicants must be full time residents of the State of Ohio.
D) Applicants must be registered to attend an accredited college, university, or vocational school for the purpose of obtaining an academic degree.
E) Applicants who have completed one or more college terms must submit grade point average for the most recent term completed.
F) Distribution of scholarship funds will be made directly to the recipient’s college, university, or vocational school.
G) The Committee is committed to award at least three $1,000.00 Scholarships at the 2010 Ohio Propane Gas Association convention, August 8-10 in Mason, Ohio. Award winners’ attendance is mandatory at the banquet that will be held the night of August 9, 2010.
H) Application deadline is March 1, 2010. Application must be received IN the OPGA office by this date.
I) The OPGA Scholarship Committee strives to assist as many young scholars as possible. Past scholarship recipients are not eligible to receive the award again.
Good luck!
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