Park Ridge Chamber seeks scholarship candidates

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jennifer Mackowiak
February 22, 2018 Marketing & Communications Manager
847.825.3121

PARK RIDGE CHAMBER TO AWARD 3 SCHOLARSHIPS

PARK RIDGE, IL – The Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce is providing three scholarships for local high school seniors to use towards furthering their education. Started in 2012, the Chamber has awarded $8,750 in scholarships to date. This will be the second year that Danny McGovern has funded one of the scholarships.

“The Chamber’s 420 members are very supportive of helping our local students succeed in their career goals,” said Shawn Cook, President of the Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce and owner of Advocate Wealth Management. “Our selection committee is expecting to receive many applications this year.”

Three scholarships will be awarded for $750 each. To be eligible, students must either live in Park Ridge, or attend a Park Ridge high school, or be the child or employee of a Chamber Member.

Contact the Chamber at info@ParkRidgeChamber.org for the application. Applications are due by 4pm Wednesday, May 2, 2018, to the Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce, 720 Garden Street, Park Ridge 60068. Late applications will not be considered.

For more information please call the chamber office at 847-825-3121.