Scholarship Opportunity

The Violet Richardson Award is a scholarship program available to young women between the ages of 14 and 17. The award focuses on volunteer activity, and eligible applicants must have demonstrated initiative in both identifying and trying to solve a problem, as well as had other noteworthy achievements in their volunteer efforts. Awards are $1000 and include an identical donation to the winner's volunteer organization. The application, which requires an essay, must be submitted by December 1st to Soroptimist of Eel River Valley. See Mrs. Hile for more info.