Cattlewomen, Stockgrowers offer scholarship

Press release

A scholarship is again offered by the North Central Montana Cattlewomen and the North Central Montana Stockgrowers. This annual scholarship is available to high school seniors and college students completing their sophomore year.

Interest from a memorial fund honoring the memory of deceased members is contributed to by the Cattle Women. The Stockgrowers supplies its portion of the scholarship through fundraising efforts and interest from money left from the Livestock Protective Association, a forerunner to the present Stockgrower organization.

A high school senior or college sophomore who has maintained a C or 2.0 grade point average in school and is interested in entering the field of agriculture — all areas — or family and consumer science, in the areas of education, extension, or foods, nutrition and dietetics, may apply for the scholarship.

Application forms may be obtained at the following schools: Hays-Lodge Pole, Turner, Harlem, Chinook, Havre, North Star, Box Elder, Rocky Boy, Big Sandy and Montana State University-Northern.