WISE Women of Blair County is pleased to announce that they are seeking applications for scholarship assistance. One or more scholarships will be awarded up to a total of $12,000.
Scholarships will be available to Blair County resident females 21 years of age or older who have overcome adversity in their lives and who are pursuing post-secondary education.
WISE Women of Blair County is the successor organization of the Altoona YWCA. WISE stands for Women Involved in Scholarship and Empowerment. The mission of the organization is to empower women and to eliminate racism through collaboration, service, and education. The mission is fulfilled by providing scholarships, awarding grants, and recognizing outstanding women in our community through the annual Tribute dinner.
To receive an application packet, visit www.wisewomenofblaircounty.org. For additional information please call 814-650-9493 or email wisewomenofblaircounty@yahoo.com.
Deadline for getting the application packet in is 4pm, Friday, September 28, 2012.
Cowboy Monkeys Appearance
The Cowboy Monkeys will make their long-awaited and much-anticipated debut at Peoples Natural Gas Field tonight as the Curve take on the New Britain Rock Cats. Have you ever seen a monkey ride a dog? You will have after tonight. Yee Haw!
Two-for-Tuesday
Come down to the ballpark and take advantage of 2-for-1 offers on tickets, hot dogs and small popcorns thanks to Atlantic Broadband.