VFW Post 1741 seeking Scout of the Year candidates

Nominations for Scout of the Year Award are open for a high school student who is an active Scout member and has received either the Eagle Scout Award, Girl Scout Gold Award, Venture Silver Award or Scout Quartermaster Award.

December 7, 2011 9:30 pm

Nominations for Scout of the Year Award are open for a high school student who is an active Scout member and has received either the Eagle Scout Award, Girl Scout Gold Award, Venture Silver Award or Scout Quartermaster Award.

VFW national scholarship awards are: $5,000 first place; $3,000 second place and $1,000 third place.

Scout of the Year entry forms and instructions are available at www.vfw.org or 816-756-3390, ext. 220.

Further information is available by contacting Bill Peloza, Post commander at vfw1741@gmail.com or 253-293-5839.

Application deadline to Post 1741 is March 1.