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Park Ridge Chamber seeks scholarship candidates

Two deserving high school seniors will be awarded a scholarship to use towards furthering their education.

PARK RIDGE CHAMBER TO AWARD 2 SCHOLARSHIPS

PARK RIDGE, IL - The Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce is providing two scholarships for local high school seniors to use towards furthering their education. Started in 2012, the Chamber has awarded $11,000 in scholarships to date.

“The Chamber’s membership is very supportive of helping our local students succeed in their career goals and we're proud to have awarded $11,000 toward that end since 2012,” said Linda Russo, President of the Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce and owner of Hair & Makeup Guru – Linda Russo. “Our Scholarship Selection Committee expects to receive many applications again this year.”

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Two 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 1, 2019, to the Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce, 720 Garden Street, Park Ridge 60068. Late applications will not be considered.

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

Applications and requirements can also be found at www.parkridgechamber.org/schol...

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