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Scholarship, Award Available for HS Seniors from Suffield EAA

High-school seniors from Suffield have two opportunities to lessen the financial drain of attending college thanks to the Suffield Emergency Aid Association.

James F. Coggins, Jr. Community Service Award:

In memory of our late volunteer and board member, James F. Coggins, Jr., the EAA offers a $1,000 award to a graduating Suffield high school senior who demonstrates selflessness, generosity and concern for the community through their volunteer activities.

Applicants are asked to send a 500-word essay supporting their selection to the EAA at 450 South Street, Suffield, 06078 or email to Janetf@suffieldeaa.org. The deadline to apply is May 14, 2012. 

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Jane Purtill Fuller Scholarship:

To recognize the many contributions of our past employee and long-time supporter of the Emergency Aid Association, the Board of Directors dedicated an annual needs-based scholarship in memory of Jane Purtill Fuller.

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This scholarship is awarded to a graduating Suffield high-school senior pursuing a nursing or social service field of study. Applicants wishing to apply are encouraged to fill out the common application at the Suffield High School or call the EAA at 860-668-1986. The deadline for
applications is May 14, 2012.


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