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The Chapter
234 Scholarship fund was established to help students in the aviation
program at Northwestern Michigan College in Traverse City, Michigan. Students
may apply who are getting their private ticket or who wish to upgrade
their skills and may have goals in general, military or professional aviation.
Applicants are screened by the College, must be United States citizens
and, in addition to their application, after winning the scholarship they
must write a letter explaining their goals to the Chapter.
If you are interested in contributing to the Chapter 234 Scholarship
you can use this pledge
form. Students interested in applying for scholarship contact NMC
Aviation Department (Sheri Skirbanek, NMC Aviation Operations Manager,
231-995-2910, sskribanek@nmc.edu). (see copies of scholarship
description
& application form)
A scholarship for the fall '03 term has been awarded to Peter
Bottenhorn. He was born in Suttons Bay, got hooked on flying
at the Northport fly-in at the age of six. currently lives in Grandville,
MI. Has finished his commercial and is starting on his Instr. Instruct.
Hopes to become an airline pilot.
A scholarship for the spring '04 term has also been awarded to Steven
Sutter of Utica, MI. Although he is new to NMC and is working
on his private pilot certificate, he got hooked on flying at an early
age. He took his first flight in a 152 at age 12 and will ever more be
looking skyward. A flight with his uncle in a Lear jet at age 18 convinced
him he wanted to be a corporate pilot.
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