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March 15 deadline for business association scholarship

 

February 20, 2013 11:38PM

Updated: April 1, 2013 6:09AM

The North Avenue Business Association is sponsoring its seventh annual scholarship for area high school seniors entering college as a business major. Two $1,000 applications will be awarded. The deadline for applications is March 15.

Eligible students must complete an application and essay and reside in Oak Park, River Forest or the Chicago neighborhoods of Galewood or parts of Austin. Chicago resident borders are Armitage/ Railroad Tracks (2000 North) to the north, Division (1200 North) to the south, Austin Boulevard (6000 West) to the east and Harlem Avenue (7000 West) to the west.

The mission of the North Avenue Business Association is to enhance the overall commercial districts image and to promote the long-term viability of the business district on North Avenue.

For more information about the North Avenue Business Association Scholarship Program, contact Debbie Fossey at Deborah.Fossey@firstmerit.com. ~.




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