Chuck Urano Memorial Scholarship Application

The Chuck Urano Memorial Award, sponsored by the Colorado Farm Show, will be awarded to six deserving students who strive to leave a lasting impression on their community and the agriculture industry.

The Colorado Farm Show is proud to award six $2000.00 Scholarships, to help offset the increasing costs of attaining a Higher Education, to graduating High School Seniors declaring an Agricultural Major at a College or University of their choice.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

1.       Applicants must be graduating High School Seniors.

2.       The Chuck Urano Memorial Award application, accessible in pdf format at www.ColoradoFarmShow.com, must be filled out by the applicant.

3.       Applicants must be citizens of the United States and reside in Colorado.

4.       Students must be pursuing a degree in an Agricultural related field of study at the accredited College or University of their choice.

5.       A sealed, signed copy of the applicants Official High School Transcripts must accompany the scholarship application.  Senior year classes must be listed if not included on transcripts.

6.       One letter of recommendation from a High School official/teacher must be included with the application packet.

7.       A one page essay outlining the applicant’s educational goals, chosen career plans, and any other information that the applicant considers pertinent must be included with the application.

8.       Application must be legible (typed preferred) to be considered.

9.       Complete application packet must be received in the Colorado Farm Show Office (received not post marked) by January 11, 2010.

10.   Failure to submit a completed application, with all of the required materials in one packet, will eliminate your application.

Please return scholarship application and required materials to:

Colorado Farm Show

Attn:  Scholarship Committee

P.O. Box 670

Greeley, CO  80632