May 16, 2005

ISSUE 1063

APPLICATIONS BEING ACCEPTED FOR SYNGENTA SCHOLARSHIP

Syngenta Crop Protection is again awarding a $1,000 scholarship to a deserving student enrolled in the College of Agriculture at the University of Florida. The scholarship will be awarded during FFVA's 62nd Annual Convention and is based on a combination of the applicant's scholastic achievements, financial needs, and a desire to work in Florida's fruit and vegetable industry upon graduation.

Interested applicants can mail a letter or send an email including their name, address, phone number, email address, major, scholastic accomplishments, career goals and financial needs to Martha Tucker at FFVA (martha.tucker@ffva.com). The mailing address for FFVA is: P. O. Box 948153; Maitland, FL 32794-8153.

The deadline to receive applications is August 31, 2005. This year's convention is September 25-27 at The Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate.

 

ALSO IN THIS WEEK'S RAP-UP

LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE ANNOUNCES AWARDS

SHARPEN SALES STRATEGIES AT FFVA 2005