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Silverstein Eye Scholarship Deadline Approaching: Submit Application for $500 Scholarship by June 20

Chester, NJ  - Silverstein Eye of Chester, owned by Niki SIlverstein, MD, board-certified ophthalmologist will be awarding two $500 scholarships, one to a boy and one to a girl in the West Morris Regional School District. The student must attend either West Morris Mendham or West Morris Central and be a 2014 graduating senior. Please note that applications must be postmarked by June 20th. 

Each $500 scholarship will go to the students who most fit the criteria of the award, which is a student-athlete who is interested in a healthcare-related field. 

The application is available on the guidance websites of both high schools. You can also obtain the application electronically by requesting one be sent to you by emailing Maria at ma.naseye@yahoo.com or calling the office at 908-879-7297.  Send the completed applications by mail to the office at 408 Main Street in Chester. Winners will be announced by June 30th. 

Silverstein Eye is a complete ophthalmology practice serving the medical and surgical needs of the eye, from routine eye exams to surgery. Dr. Niki Silverstein has over 25 years experience caring for eyes. This scholarship program is part of Silverstein Eye's "Vision To Lead" Program, which seeks to provide information to the community and give back to it. For questions call 908-879-7297. The website is www.SilversteinEye.com and the Facebook page is SilversteinEye. 

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