DRC $3200 Jan 1983 Rage SA DENTON RECORD-CHRONICLE Sunday, January 9, 1983 1
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LULAC raises 003 , 200 for se alarshi s
Staff report The council also will apply for ship program in the United States.
A total of $3,200 for college scholar- matching scholarship funds through the Through participationg local .LULAC
ships for outstanding Hispanic students LULAC National Educational Service councils and the LULAC National
i in Denton County has been raised by Centers Inc.for the 1983-84 awards. Scholarship fund, more than $1.6 mil-
the local League of United Latin The local council awarded scholar- lion has been awarded to more than
i American Citizens Council 4366. ships to four Denton High . School 3,700 students. In .the 1982 campaign,
i The scholarships will be awarded students last summer and met in $433,192 was raised by 106 local councils
e later this year for the 1983-84 academic November with students and parents to and 47 corporations in the United
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,year, according to Frank Davila
q outline scholarship opportunities, in- States.
i chairman of the local council's political eluding programs available at North
awareness committee. For information on the local scholar-
E Texas State University and Texas
A matching grant-for up to $300 has ship program, write to: Denton County
been secured at North Texas State Woman's Univesity. LULAC Council 4366, Education Com-
University, and the council is request- Since its inception in 1975, the LULAC mittee, P.O. Box 981, Denton 76201.
ing similar matching programs from national scholarship program has Donations for the scholarship program
M other area colleges and universities. become the largest Hispanic scholar- can be sent to the same address.
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