After a hiatus, Belvoir Thrift Shop's scholarship program is once again active. Applications are available at the Thrift Shop, 10002 Caples Road, at the corner of Caples and 21st Street, a block east of the Vet Clinic) during regular business hours. Thrift Shop hours are Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays and the first and third Saturday of every month from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
A total of five, $1,000 scholarships will be awarded in the following categories:
Academic Achievement Award, for graduating high school seniors; Undergraduate Achievement Award, for a full-time undergraduate student; and the Continuing Educations Scholarship, for a military spouse pursuing a first bachelor's degree or attending trade or technical school. A 3.0 grade point average is required.
Applicants must be affiliated with Fort Belvoir: sponsor or parents must live, work, be assigned to or deployed from Fort Belvoir or, the applicant or sponsor must
have completed 60 hours of verifiable volunteer service on the installation during 2008.
Completed applications must be at the Thrift Shop, not postmarked, by 2 p.m. March 12.
Information is available from Jackie Baer, 703-360-3160 ext. 11 during the shop's business hours.
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