The Lancaster Chapter Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) is seeking applicants for its 2020 scholarship award. This $1,000 scholarship is available to graduating seniors planning to attend postsecondary education.
Recipients of the scholarship must be U.S. citizens and Lancaster County residents with a family member currently serving, or who has served honorably, in the U.S. military. Selection for this award is based on the individual's scholastic record, extracurricular activities, and community service, with emphasis on demonstrated leadership abilities. The award recipient will be announced in May, and the recipient and parents will be hosted for recognition at MOAA's June dinner meeting.
To obtain an application packet, readers may contact scholarship chair Edwin Hurston at hurston@aol.com. Applications, along with all supporting material, should be submitted to Lancaster Chapter MOAA, P.O. Box 5031, Lancaster PA 17606-5031, and be postmarked no later than Thursday, April 30. For more details, readers may contact retired Lt. Col. David W. Shelton of the U.S. Air Force at dwsheltn@comcast.net or 717-285-5971.
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