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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">The
<b>Arizona Federation of Garden clubs is offering a $3000 scholarship to Jr & Sr. students</b> studying in the fields of "Ag Education, Horticulture, Floriculture, Landscape Design, Botany, Biology, Plant Pathology, Forestry, Agronomy, Environmental Management,
Economics, Conservation, City (Rural & Urban) Planning, Wildlife Science, Habitat or Forest/ Systems Ecology, or other related subjects.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">The
<b>deadline for the application for the 2017-2018 academic year is Feb 1</b>, due to Linda Larson, AZ State Scholarship Chair. Her contact information is below. Application and details can be found
<a href="http://gardenclub.org/scholarships/instructions-guidelines.aspx">here</a>.
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">The winner of this award will be included in
<b>consideration for a</b> <b>national scholarship valued at $4000</b>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">More information on these opportunities is available in the attached flyer.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Linda Larson:
<a href="mailto:llarson20@me.com">llarson20@me.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">AZ State Scholarship Chair<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">AZ Federation of Garden Clubs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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