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Purpose:
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To provide a
scholarship to a deserving student of Stage Combat who
is studying Western Martial Arts in an effort to augment
their art, and is planning on attending the
International Swordfighting and Martial Arts Convention
(hereafter referred to as ISMAC) in 2010.
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Award
Components:
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This
scholarship will include:
1. One (1)
registration fee to ISMAC.
2. A one hundred
and fifty dollar ($150) travel/hotel reimbursement.
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Criteria:
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1. Applicant must
not have attended the International Swordfighting and Martial
Arts Convention in any prior year.
2. Preference will
be given to those who demonstrate financial need.
3. Applicant can
not be a member of the Art
of Combat, inc.
4. Applicant can
not be a relative, spouse, or child of a member of the Art of
Combat inc.
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Application
Process (Applicant must submit):
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1. Completed typed
application form (handwritten and/or incomplete applications
will not be processed).
2. Two (2) letters
of recommendation.
a) One (1) letter
must be from your current instructor in Western Martial
Arts.
b) The other letter
must be a personal reference attesting to your character and
personal code of honor with at least two (2) examples of how you
live up to this code. This letter can not be from a relative. It
should be from a person of authority and responsibility which
could include, but is not limited to, a professor, dean, doctor,
lawyer, or church official.
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Deadline
for application is April 30, 2010. Applications
postmarked after this date will not be considered.
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Submit
application packets to:
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Betsy Karinen
207 S. Bingham St.
Lansing, MI
48912
or
Email to:
betsykarinen@yahoo.com
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Once
your application has been received, you will be sent an email
notification within a week to confirm the receipt of your
application. If you have not heard from us in that time,
please email Betsy Karinen at the address above. ISMAC and Art
of Combat inc. are
NOT responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged applications.
The
decision will be made by May 15th 2010.
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Click
here to continue to the application form.
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