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8th District Horticultural Society 2022 scholarships available


Several scholarships are available from the 8th District MN State Horticultural Society for 2022. An applicant must be a graduating senior residing or attending school in the 8th District OR a non-traditional student, college student, second-time winner, etc. who will be attending a college or technical school within one calendar year; no restriction as to course or school. The acceptable counties in the 8th District include Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Lake, north and south St. Louis.

The applicant must include an essay that provides evidence of an interest and participation in horticultural/ gardening activities, such as a home garden, work experience, organized group such as 4-H, Scouts, church or community gardens or through their school.

Applications must be received by March 15, 2022. The winning recipients may be invited to our 8th District MSHS Spring Meeting (tentative – depending on Covid-19 restrictions).

Contact Jan Dzwonkowski, 6317 Heritage Trail, Gilbert, MN 55741, Phone- 218-865-6018 or email jan_ dz@q.com for an application and more information.

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