William Penn Life, 1992 (27. évfolyam, 1-12. szám)

1992-04-01 / 4. szám

April 1992, William Penn Life, Page 3 49th Annual National Bowling Tournament and Scholarship Dags Deadline draws near for tournament entries DAYTON, OH — An exciting weekend of fraternalism and fun awaits bowlers and guests plan­ning to attend the 49th Annual National Bowling Tournament and Scholarship Days to be held here May 22 to 24. All bowlers interested in enter­ing this year’s tournament and who have not yet sent in their entry forms should mail their entries as soon as possible. All entry forms must be postmarked no later than midnight, April 17. Individual bowlers who wish to bowl in the team and/or doubles events should contact Tournament Administrator Ste­phen J. Ivancso Sr. He will do his best to try to place individual bowlers on teams. Please call him at (419) 691-9641. The weekend will kick-off with the annual meetings of the Wil­liam Penn Fraternal Association Scholarship Foundation and the Louis L. Varga Scholars Guild. All branches are encouraged to have representatives attend the Scholarship Foundation meeting. Later that evening all bowlers and their guests will be invited to a special bowlers reception at the hotel. This informal gathering will feature free food and refresh­ments. On Saturday morning, the weekend’s activities will shift to Beaver-Vu Lanes, site of this year’s bowling competition. Bus transportation between the hotel and lanes will be provided free to all bowlers. Saturday’s schedule will fea­ture the men’s and women’s team competition, with the singles and doubles events to be held Sunday. Bowlers will have a chance to win $10,000 during Saturday’s team event. The prize will be awarded to the eligible member who bowls a perfect 300 game during that event. iam Penn Fraternal Association Scholarship Foundation, Inc. CALL FOR APPLICANTS 1992 W.P.F.A.S.F. SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS Eligibility Rules for Scholarship Recipients The Board of Directors has established the following rules governing eligibility for scholarship recipients: a) The student applying for a scholarship grant must be a life benefit member of the William Penn Association for two years as of January 1 of the year for which application is made. b) A parent or grandparent of the applicant must be a life benefit member of the William Penn Association, or the student must be a child of a deceased member. c) A life benefit member is one who is insured for life or endowment benefits. d) Students may apply for scholarship grants only if they have been accepted by or are currently attending an accredited college, university or school of nursing. A transcript of the applicant’s scholastic record must be attached to the application. e) Scholarship grants will be awarded to full-time students only. f) Since the awarding of scholarship grants is based primarily on the financial need of the applicant’s family, the parents of the applicant must file a confidential financial statement on a form provided by the Scholarship Foundation and be willing to provide any and all other information which may be required. g) Scholarship grants will be awarded by the Executive Committee of the William Penn Fraternal Association Scholarship Foundation, Inc., once each year All applications must be postmarked no later than May 31 of this year. Those postmarked later will not be considered. h) Grants will be paid directly to the applicant provided he or she is a member in good standing on the date the award checks are issued. i) Grants are awarded for a two- or four-year period. In order to be considered for scholarship grants in ensuing years, the student must notify the Secretary of the Scholarship Foundation, by letter postmarked no later than May 31, that he or she wishes to continue receiving the scholarship grant. In addition, the student must submit his or her scholastic record for the previous semester and proof of enrollment for the continuing term as soon as such documents become available. However, the letter requesting renewal of the grant must be sent even if the scholastic record and proof of enrollment are not available by May 31. j) Applications for scholarship grants and other necessary forms may be obtained by contacting your local Branch Coordinator or by writing to the following address: William Penn Fraternal Association Scholarship Foundation, Inc. 709 Brighton Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15233 k) Applications for scholarship grants must be made on forms furnished by the Scholarship Foundation. Deadline for Applications May 31,1992 To be eligible for this prize, a bowler must be a life benefit member of the William Penn Association as of April 1, 1992, with at least one year’s premium paid. Saturday evening, everyone’s focus will shift back to the hotel for the annual banquet, featuring a delicious dinner, entertainment, a door prize drawing, music and dancing. Notice of regular meetings of the William Penn Fraternal Association Scholarship Foundation, Inc., and the Louis L. Varga Scholars Guild The next regular meeting of the William Penn Fraternal Association Scholarship Foundation, Inc., and the Louis L. Varga Scholars Guild will be held during our 49th Annual National Bowling Tournament and Scholarship Days in Dayton, Ohio, May 22-24, 1992. This year the Foundation meeting will be held at the Stouffer Hotel in Dayton on Friday, May 22,1992, at 5:30 p.m. The Guild will meet immediately following the conclusion of the Foundation meeting. A cordial invitation is extended to you and all members of your branch to attend our Bowling Tournament and Scholarship Days and to enjoy this fraternal activity. We also kindly ask for your continued support of our scholarship fund. As is stated in the By-Laws of the Association, any branch or individual donating a minimum of $100.00 is eligible to vote at the Annual Meeting. It is our hope that all of our branches and members will continue to support the Scholarship Foundation that has been established by our Association for the purpose of providing our young members assistance in attaining a higher education. Please make your donations payable to the "William Penn Fraternal Association Scholarship Foundation, Inc.,” and send them to my attention so that I may report them at our Annual Meeting. Over the years, we have given financial assistance to many of our young members who have gone on to excel in a variety of professions. Their successes—both as professionals and as adults of strong character—convinces us that our support of the Scholarship Founda­tion is just as important as the support we offer to our fraternal, cultural and heritage programs. By helping today’s young members acquire an education, we are helping to better our society and our world for tomorrow. So, again, we ask our members and branches to join us in supporting our Scholarship Foundation. It benefits all of us. CAN WE COUNT ON YOU? George S. Charles, Jr. National Vice President-Secretary William Penn Fraternal Association Scholarship Foundation, Inc. Financial Statement As of December 31, 1991 Balance as of December 31,1990 ..................................... $440,612.28 Income Donations................................................... .$59,105.00 Bond Interest.............................................. . 26,115.02 Stock Dividends.........................................960.00 Checking Account Interest........................ 1,885.29 Business Investment Account Interest .. . 8,216.65 Miscellaneous Income.............................. . 1,400.00 Total Income for 1991....................................................... 97,681.96 Total ........................................................... .........................$538,294.24 Disbursements Renewals 89 Grants @ $400.00 .............................. . $35,600.00 New 51 Grants @ $400.00 ........................... . 20,400.00 Total Grants....................................................................... (56,000.00) Checkbook Charges......................................................... (18.36) Total Disbursments for 1991 ........................................... (56,018.36) Balance as of December 31, 1991 ...................................... $482,275.88 Assets Bonds ........................................................ $262,800.93 Stocks ........................................................ 10,212.00 Business Investment Account and Checking Account with Interest .... 209,262.95 Total Assets as of December 31,1991 . ........................... $482,275.88 Frances A. Furedy Treasurer

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