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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal> <br>The Arizona Section of the Soil and Water Conservation Society annually awards a <b>$1000</b> Ben Avery Scholarship to an Arizona college student majoring in a natural resource related field. The Application Brochure is attached and includes all the rules and requirements. <i>All applicants must show proof of student membership in the Soil & Water Conservation Society</i>. Information regarding membership is included in the attached application. Please forward this e-mail to other associates who may know of students interested in applying. <b>Applications are due April 30<sup>th</sup></b>. Thank you and please contact me if you have any questions.<br> <br>Sincerely,<br> <br>Karen Geldmacher<br>2012 Ben Avery Scholarship Co-Chairman<br> <br>Karen J. Geldmacher<br>Professor of Agriculture<br>Central Arizona College<br>8470 N. Overfield Rd.<br>Coolidge, Arizona 85128<br><u><a href="mailto:karen.geldmacher@centralaz.edu">karen.geldmacher@centralaz.edu</a><br></u>520/494-5328 Office<br>520/494-5580 FAX<br> <br><b>Schools Covered in e-mail Announcement:<br></b>ASU<br>UA<br>NAU<br>Arizona Western College<br>Cochise College<br>Mesa Community College<br>Central Arizona College<br>Yavaipai College<br>Arizona NRCS<br> <br> <br> <o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>