College scholarships offered

WILMINGTON- The C. C. Haynes Fund  offers two annual scholarships of up to $1,000. The recipient may be anyone enrolled in a course of study beyond high school in an accredited institution, with preferences given to a person studying agriculture or related fields such as environmental studies.
The C. C. Haynes Fund was established with a bequest to the inhabitants of the town of Wilmington from the late Clinton C. Haynes to be used “for the benefit of agriculture in said town.”  To apply for this scholarship any Wilmington resident may write a simple letter asking to be considered. The deadline to apply is June 1, 2020. Submit in writing to C. C. Haynes Trustee, Town of Wilmington, PO Box 217, Wilmington, VT 05363, stating applicant’s school of choice, field of endeavor, and financial need.