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Community Foundation Scholarships Looking for Marble Runs & Games
Online Application Opens March
The Frederick County Knuckler youth marble playing club is looking for
The Community Foundation of Frederick County is pleased to announce marble runs and games to feature in their fifth annual Marble Show & Festival
its scholarship application is available for the 2017-2018 academic year on April 1, 2017, at the Frederick Fairgrounds. The Knucklers would like to
beginning Wednesday, March 1, 2017. By completing one general application, hear from you if you have an antique or new marble run or game that you
students may qualify for more than 250 scholarships. The completed would like to put on public display.
application with required attachments must be submitted online no later than
11:59 p.m. EST on Friday, March 31. The 2017 Frederick County Marble Collector Show & Festival will feature
several marble vendors from all over the East Coast who will be selling and
Details about the scholarship program and the application can buying classic and antique marbles. Also featured will be the popular 140-foot
be accessed through the Community Foundation website at www. run of over 3,000 marbles, along with many other marble run displays, games,
ScholarshipsFrederickCounty.com. and crafts for kids of all ages. The show will also feature local artists with
hand-made glass and stone jewelry.
Students about to complete their senior year of high school, students
already enrolled in a trade school, college or university, and non-traditional If you would like to participate with a display, or in any other way, please
students over the age of 21 are eligible to apply. Scholarship criteria are contact Art Staus at 301-371-5293 or at [email protected]. You can find
established by the scholarship funds’ founding donors. Some scholarships do more information about the show and the Knucklers marble program at www.
not consider financial need. All students are encouraged to apply. frederickcountyknucklers.com.

The Community Foundation of Frederick County is a recognized leader in
providing scholarships to area students, made possible by generous donors
who establish funds, or add to existing funds. For the 2016-2017 academic
year alone, the Community Foundation provided more than $1 million in
scholarships to area students.

2017 Thurmont Lions Club
Scholarships Available

Once again this year, the Thurmont Lions Club proudly sponsors
scholarship opportunities for Catoctin High School students, who are
continuing their education at an institution of higher learning next year.

Four $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to four deserving CHS seniors
later this spring at the local Lions Club Education Night, held in May.
Applications for these scholarships can be picked up at the Counseling Office
at Catoctin High School. Applications are due no later than April 10.
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