Surprise Valley Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the availability of $1000 in scholarship money to be awarded to a current Surprise Valley resident or former Surprise Valley graduate who plans to attend a recognized online educational institute, trade school, college or university for the 2024/2025 academic year. Applications must be received by September 1, 2024 to be eligible. For complete guidelines and an application form go to the Surprise Valley Chamber of Commerce web site www.surprisevlalleychamber.com.
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