Heart of America Golf Course Superintendents Association
638 West 39th Street   .   PO Box 419264   .   Kansas City   .   MO   .   64141   .  Phone: 816-561-5323   .   Fax: 816-561-1991  .  Email: kswank@swassn.com



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Scholarship Program(s)


Academic Scholarship
The Heart of America GCSA Scholarship Program offers educational aid to
deserving students in the turfgrass program at an accredited college or
university in Kansas or Missouri.  Applicants will compete based on their
overall qualifications determined by the Scholarship and Research Committee. 
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Applicants:  2008 academic term

Application: 
WORD Document  or  PDF

Deadline for application is: November 19, 2008

Please submit to: HEART of America GCSA
                            Scholarship & Research Committee
                            638 W. 39th Street
                            Kansas City, MO 64111

Please contact Steve Wilson, CGCS, Chairman, at 913-642-2338 with any questions.



Legacy Scholarship
The Heart of America GCSA Legacy Scholarship Award offers education aid to the children and grandchildren of HAGCSA Members.  Awards of $1,500 each are funded by Turf Professional Equipment Company and The TORO Company.  The award is administered by the Heart of America Board of Trustees.

Application will be reviewed by an independent committee consisting of three high school educators and three college administrators.  All decisions of the committee will be final  Applicants will be notified of their status by mail by June 15 (of the year submitted).  All scholarship award checks will be made payable to the applicant and his/her educational institution.
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Application: 
Word Document or  PDF

Deadline for application is: April 15, 2008

Please submit to: HEART of America GCSA Legacy Awards
                            638 W. 39th Street
                            Kansas City, MO 64111

Please contact Bill Maynard, CGCS at 913-432-0333 with any questions.


Scholarship Recipients
2008
Dave Fearis Scholarship ($1,500) - Zachary Lee, K-State
HAGCSA Scholarship ($1,000) - Kenton Binkholder, University of Missouri


2007

Chester Mendenhall Scholarship ($2,500) - Jonathan Bennett, K-State
Dave Fearis Scholarship ($1,500) - Daniel Earlywine, University of Missouri
HAGCSA Scholarship ($1,000) - Austin Murphy, K-State

2006
Chester Mendenhall Scholarship ($2,500) - Rose Elmer, University of Missouri
Dave Fearis Scholarship ($1,500) - William Overly, K-State
HAGCSA Scholarship ($1,000) - Rachel Reynolds, K-State

2005
Chester Mendenhall Scholarship ($2,500) - Tyler Hamman, K-State
Dave Fearis Scholarship ($1,500) - John Brochus, K-State
HAGCSA Scholarship ($1,000) - Josh Chabon, K-State

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