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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Chapter Announces Scholarship Program

Chapter to award up to $3,000 in scholarships

21 January 2003 -- The Board of Directors of the Robert E. Lee Chapter of the Association of the United States Army is pleased to announce this year’s funding of its annual scholarship program.  For the academic year 2002-2003, the chapter will fund up to two $1,000 scholarships and two $500 scholarships.  These scholarships will assist the selected students with tuition, books and academic fees. 

Brigadier General (Retired) Phil Mattox announced the approval of funds for the scholarships in January at the chapter’s monthly board meeting.  Applications will be available beginning 30 January 2003  through the school districts of the local Fort Lee area.   

The scholarship is open to all members of the US Army (Active, Reserve, and Retired), their dependents, and Department of Defense civilians and their dependents,   who are assigned to Fort Lee, or live in a 20 mile radius of Fort Lee. Members of other military services and their dependents who are assigned to Fort Lee organizations are also eligible.  Membership in the Association of the United States Army is not required to compete for a scholarship. 

Students and their families should contact their school’s guidance department for application details.  Applications are also available at the Fort Lee Education Center, Army Community Services, and at the Youth Services Central Registration Building.

For More Information Contact:

Robert E. Lee Chapter, Association of the United States Army
PO Box 5506, Fort Lee, VA 23801
Internet: E-mail the Robert E. Lee Chapter

 

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