March 28, 2024

EP Recreation Accepting Dolly Searle Scholarship Applications

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The East Providence Department of Recreation is currently accepting applications for the Dorman “Dolly” Searle Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship is awarded annually to city residents who are graduating seniors of an accredited high school. Mr. Searle was a long-time East Providence municipal employee who dedicated himself to the development of youth in this community. Awards in the amount of $1,000.00 are available.
Applicants must fulfill the following criteria:
•Be a resident of East Providence
•Be a high school graduate of an accredited high school in June of 2017
•Plan to major in Recreation/Physical Education, Fine Arts or Public Service at an accredited college
•Complete the application including a 300-500 word typed essay stating the reasons why the applicant should be considered for this award and deliver to the Recreation Department by 4:00pm on Friday May 5th, 2017.

Applications are available online at www.eastprovidenceri.com/recreation or by calling the Recreation Department at 401-435-7511.

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