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GNC Chamber of Commerce: Scholarship Fundraiser
GNC Chamber of Commerce
Scholarship Bowl August 1
The Greater North County Chamber of Commerce will host its 2019 Scholarship Bowl on Thursday, Aug. 1, from 6 to 9 p.m., at Crest Bowl, 650 N. Florissant Road in Florissant.The proceeds from the Scholarship Bowl fund the Chamber’s scholarship program which annually awards scholarships to area high school seniors.
In 2019, the Chamber gave out five (5) $1000 Academic awards and one (1) $1000 perseverance award.
The 2019 Scholarship award winners were Gbemisola Fadeyi, Hazelwood East High School, Gracemary Nganga, Hazelwood West High School, Jennifer Tenholder, Hazelwood West High School, Payton Woodruff, McCluer North High School, Desirae Yost, Hazelwood West High School; the perseverance award was awarded to Danielle Jones, Riverview Gardens High School. The Chamber partnered with the Florissant Valley Jaycees to award a $1000 scholarship to a student that demonstrated excellence in service to the community. The student was Sally Gacheru, a senior at Hazelwood West High School.
The cost for individual bowlers is $25 per person, which includes three games, shoes, slice of pizza and unlimited refills on soft drinks. A team of six bowlers is $150. Sponsorships are available. For more info call 314-831-3500.
