The Greater New Bedford Garden Club is offering two $1,500 scholarships to residents of the Greater New Bedford area who are high school seniors graduating in June and who are planning to attend a four-year college and pursue a degree in horticulture, landscape design, agriculture, forestry, conservation or environmental science.
The goals of the Greater New Bedford Garden Club are to offer educational and inspirational programs and to encourage the advancement of gardening, flower arranging, horticulture, the beautification of the community and the conservation of natural resources. Scholarships are given out each year as a way to support and support these objectives.
The scholarship applications and requirements are available to high school seniors in the guidance offices of local high schools.
The deadline for applications and required paperwork is April 1 and must be postmarked by that date. For further information, contact virginiasheehan427@comcast.net.