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| Youth Programs |
Youth To Washington Tour and Youth Day in Springfield Clinton County Electric will again sponsor up to 12 area sophomores or juniors on a day in Springfield to be held on Wednesday, March 28, 2012 sponsored by the co-op and the Association of Illinois Electric Cooperatives. Of these 12, two will be selected to go to Washington DC in June 2012 for an all-expense paid tour. WHO MAY ENTER? Youth Day in Springfield and Youth Tour to Washington DC are open to high school sophomores and juniors that are children of Clinton County Electric Cooperative members. Children of Clinton County Electric Cooperative board of directors or employees are not eligible. YOUTH TO SPRINGFIELD. A panel of judges will choose up to 12 students who will participate with more than 125 other youths from other Illinois electric cooperatives in Illinois Rural Electric Youth Day in Springfield set for Wednesday, March 28, 2012. The day's activities in Springfield will include touring the state Capitol complex, visiting with legislators and a luncheon. The two Washington tour winners will be selected from these 12 students. WASHINGTON TOUR. The two local winners will join some 50 other Illinois students, winners of similar contests sponsored by other Illinois electric cooperatives,at Springfield on June 15. They will travel on air-conditioned buses, returning June 22. While in Washington, they will visit such attractions as the White House, U.S. Capitol, Smithsonian Institution, Arlington National Cemetery, Lincoln Monument and many other national monuments and places of interest. Additional questions and completed applications should be directed to Brenda Knolhoff. Applications must be returned to the co-op no later than February 15 , 2012 This program may be suspended at any time due to inadequate funding or participation. As noted above, there will be a maximum number of 12 participants chosen. Notifications will only be made to those chosen to participate in the program. |
Association of Illinois Electric Cooperatives Scholarship Program The Association of Illinois Electric Cooperatives will again be offering scholarships to the children of cooperative members and their employees. There will be a total of 8 scholarships available through the Thomas H. Moore Scholarship Program. Please read the news release for more information, and download the appropriate application below. Academic Scholarship Information and Application (University-Jr. College-Trade School) Line Workers Scholarship Application Please fill out the application and send it to: Clinton County Electric Cooperative Attn: Brenda Knolhoff PO Box 40 Breese, IL 62230 Any additional questions can be directed to Brenda Knolhoff at the CCEC Office. Deadline for the IEC Memorial Scholarship Program is December 31, 2011 |
| CCEC Scholarship Program CCEC proudly sponsors 7 - $500 scholarships annually. The Scholarships are given to students based upon criteria set forth by the school (Area high schools and Kaskaskia College) for which they are attending. Please contact the guidance department at your school for more details. These details will be released in early Spring of each year. |