Cattlemen seek county scholarship applicants

Whitman County Cattlemen’s Association is now seeking applications for scholarship awards. For more than 20 years, the association has promulgated agriculture by offering scholarships, according to Kim Weerts of Garfield, president of the association.

Applicants must be a graduating high school seniors and residents of Whitman County who plan to study in an ag-related field at a two or four year college, university, trade or technical school. Deadline for applicaton is April 1.

Each scholarship awarded will be no less than $1,000. The amount of the scholarships and the number awarded remains at the discretion of the association. For more information, contact Weerts at 509-635-1472.

Applications are available via email:

wcca2011@gmail.com