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Student Award Nominations Due
Student members, wishing to apply for the Outstanding Senior in Family and Consumer Sciences or Lela A. Tomlinson Scholarship award should submit applications by January 15, 2009. Send applications to Harriette Haley Black, LAFCS Awards Chairperson, 815 Fink’s Hideway Road, Monroe, LA 71203-2419.
Outstanding Senior in Family and Consumer Sciences - This award is designed to honor a senior student who has been outstanding in academic pursuits and who has been a contributing member of his/her local unit. Colleges/universities that are affiliated in a student section of LAFCS choose one person to honor and submit an application to the state committee.
Lela A. Tomlinson Scholarship - This scholarship bears the name of and honors the memory of a professional of long ago. It is based on strong scholastic work, participation in activities of the organization and need of financial help. This is a one-time award of $250.00
Applications must be submitted by mail and the deadline will be enforced. Send the original and three copies when submitting an application. Keep a copy for your records. In addition to the written application, there will be an interview during the annual meeting in March 2008 in Lafayette, LA.
LAFCS Annual Meeting Rotation
2009--Central
2010 - Southeast
2011--Southwest
2012--Northern
AAFCS
100th Annual Conference
June 25-28, 2009
Knoxville, Tennessee
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