Hodgesville Lions Club offering Dennis Miller Memorial Scholarship — Here’s how to apply

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May 1, 2021

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The Hodgesville Lions Club is offering a $500 scholarship to a graduating senior with the following qualifications:

Must have attended Hodgesville Elementary School, K-5^th Grades
Must have at least a 2.0 GPA
Must complete the winning one-page essay entitled, “What Community Service Means to Me”

Applications must be post-marked by May 15, 2021 and mailed to:

Hodgesville Lions Club
282 Allview Drive
Buckhannon, WV 26201

Name and address of applicant should only appear on the cover page and not on the essay page.

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