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Appalachian Audubon is dedicated to conserving birds and wildlife and their habitats through education, land conservation and stewardship.
Appalachian Audubon Announces Scholarships to Hog Island Application Deadline January 28, 2012 Appalachian Audubon is pleased to announce that it will fund two scholarships to Hog Island this summer. The first is a scholarship to the Hog Island "Coastal Bird Studies for Teens" camp the week of June 17-22, 2012. This scholarship has a value of $995 and will cover the full cost of registration for the camp. http://www.projectpuffin.org/OrnithCampsDescriptionCMBST.html#Programs The second is a $500 (partial) scholarship to the Hog Island "Sharing Nature: An Educator's Week" camp, which takes place July 19-24, 2012.http://www.projectpuffin.org/OrnithCampsDescriptionTCHR.html#Programs For both scholarships, the successful candidate must provide his/her own transportation to and from the Audubon dock in Bremen, Maine, at the start and end of the session and cover any other costs. To be considered, the appropriate application must be completed and returned via email to Arlene Buchholz, AAS Education Chair, at abvetlab@yahoo.com, by January 28, 2012. Candidates will be notified within a few days of the application deadline. If you know of a local teen or educator who may be interested in attending Hog Island this summer, please let them know about our scholarships. All questions may be directed to Arlene Buchholz at abvetlab@yahoo.com or 808-779-5200.
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