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Last Chance: Kids of Distinction Nominations
Nominations due no later than Wednesday.
This story was posted by Edward Robinson It was written by Heather Doyle
Amazing kids have until Wednesday to be nominated to Town of Oyster Bay's Kids of Distinction scholarship program.
Six TOBAY residents -- three in grades 5-8 and three in grades 9-12 -- will be selected as winners of the contest and given $500 scholarships. The program has given out $30,000 in scholarship money to date.
The program is run through Kids Helping Kids by Kids Way, Inc.
Student involved in "voluntary community, charity or civic activities on their own individual initiative” are recognized in the program, according to Supervisor John Venditto.
For more information, call Kids Helping Kids by Kids Way Inc. at 516-249-9449 or e-mail Kids Helping Kids at HappyKidsClub@aol.com. Nominating forms can be picked up at Town Hall North in Oyster Bay or Town Hall South in Massapequa.
Go to the Town's Kids of Distinction page here for more information on submissions.
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