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2014 Scholarship Announcement

The Garden Club of Oakmont is pleased to offer a $2000 scholarship to a deserving student pursuing higher education. Applications are welcome from students of any age or gender who are starting college, or returning to college, or technical school. To qualify, students must reside in Oakmont or Verona.

DEADLINE for submission: March 31st, 2014

Applications will be available on February 10th at Riverview High School, Riverview Community Action Corporation, the Oakmont Carnegie Library, or can be downloaded from our website: http://www.gardencluboakmont.org

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About Us

The Garden Club of Oakmont improves the quality of our community by nurturing plant life in public spaces and by conserving our natural resources. Our mission blends education, inspiration, environmental stewardship, and action. We provide fun opportunities for members to learn about gardening, native plants, and horticulture. We help make our community beautiful by planting flowers and maintaining hanging baskets and planters in the summer. Each year we offer gardening workshops for seniors, tours of local and regional gardens, and a scholarship to a deserving recipient. We proudly oversee Oakmont’s Dark Hollow Woods and support Western Pennsylvania’s horticultural and wildlife organizations.

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