ACAF Scholarship Program on May 21, 2017

ACAF • May 20, 2017

The Allegany County Area Foundation Dollars for Scholars Program will host its annual Scholarship Program on Sunday, May 21st. This program will be held at the Genesee Valley Central School at 3:00pm. All recipients should report to the gymnasium at 2:40pm for a group picture. The public is invited to attend this program. There will be dessert reception immediately following the program.

This year 124 recipients will be awarded a total of $247,500.00. We greatly appreciate all of our donors who make this event possible each year! (The picture shows our 2016 recipients.)

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