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                                                2009 Scholarship Recipients

Vineland Rotary Scholarships

Harry Kejzman Memorial Scholarship ($1,000)
For high school graduates seeking higher education at Cumberland County College. For college bound students majoring in any subject. Students must attend Cumberland County College or are currently attending Cumberland County College.

Harry D. Doerr Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is not restricted to college or university training, but shall also include training or schooling in non-academic fields or endeavors. Applicants and awardees may apply for additional one-year awards. Awards are made payable to the recipient and the educational provider. Doerr scholarships vary in amount.

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

Must be a United States citizen.
Must be a high school graduate.
Must be a Vineland resident.
Must demonstrate positive character.
Must demonstrate financial need.
Must demonstrate intelligence standards.
Must demonstrate scholastic ability.

John Spoltore/Matt Blatt Most Inspirational Scholarship ($2,500)

For college bound students majoring in any subject. Students that have overcome adversity in life should apply. This scholarship is open to students that are Vineland residents and/or students graduating from any Vineland school, public or private.

The Grapevine's Hometown Heroes Scholarship ($2,000)

The Grapevine Newspaper created the Hometown Heroes project in February of 2009 to celebrate Vineland’s everyday heroes who embody and demonstrate the values of courage, compassion, character, humanity, personal initiative, and responsibility. Each year The Grapevine will honor two dozen Vinelanders who make the city a better place to live and work through their charitable and/or civic volunteerism. All proceeds from the annual Hometown Heroes Gala are donated to charitable organizations, including The Vineland Rotary Club’s Scholarship Fund.

This scholarship will be presented to a student(s) who meet the following criteria:

>Graduating seniors who plan to continue his/her education at a recognized school, college or university.
>Students who excel academically while participating in numerous extracurricular activities.
>Special consideration will be taken for those demonstrating financial need.
>Further special consideration will be given to students who demonstrate the same values as our Hometown Heroes through charitable and/or civic volunteerism.