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Eastside Republican Club Announces 2012 Scholarship Essay Program

Entries for the $1,000 scholarship, available to high school seniors and college freshmen and sophomores, must be submitted by Monday, April 16.

The Eastside Republican Club announced that it will award a $1,000 scholarship to the author of the best essay, as determined by the Club’s judges, submitted on the topic “Why do free markets work? What should the President do to spur economic growth?”.

The scholarship program is open to high school students graduating in 2012, and freshmen and sophomores in an accredited college or university. Students must live in King County, or attend a public, private, or home school located in King County.

Essays must be no more than 500 words in length, and must be submitted to the Club by email no later than Monday, April 16. The winner of the scholarship will be announced at the Club’s monthly dinner meeting in Redmond on Tuesday, May 1.

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For more information about the Eastside Republican Club Scholarship Essay Program and detailed program rules, visit http://www.EastsideRepublicanClub.org/scholarship.

About the Eastside Republican Club

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The Eastside Republican Club was founded in 1985 to provide a warm, friendly, and welcoming environment for Republicans living on the Eastside of King County, Washington. The Club provides an opportunity to get to know other Republicans, to become involved with the political process, to support Republican candidates, and to learn more about the issues of the day. For more information on the Club, visit www.EastsideRepublicanClub.org.

--Information from the Eastside Republican Club


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