The Allamanda Garden Club of North Port, Inc is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2023 Horticulture Scholarships.
Jordan Childs of Bruceton Mills, West Virginia is a junior at West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia where she’s enrolled in the Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design with a major in Horticulture. She has been awarded the Alvin and Vicki Bailey Scholarship for $1,500. This award is named after long-time garden club members, Alvin and Vicki Bailey to honor their years of service, generous support and dedication to the Allamanda Garden Club.
Daniel Czahor of Fort Myers, Florida is a first-year graduate student at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas where he’s enrolled in the Department of Plant and Soil Science with a Major in Horticulture. He has been awarded the Emily Panek Scholarship for $1,500. This award honors Emily’s generous support and years of service in various leadership positions in The Allamanda Garden Club.
Applicants are judged on their aptitude in a field related to horticulture, their academic record, avocational interests, vocational potential, and character.
The Allamanda Garden Club of North Port, Florida believes in supporting education. It is today’s students who’ll be the leaders of tomorrow, ensuring the preservation of our natural resources of the planet Earth. Scholarships are awarded to college juniors or seniors in an undergraduate program as well as graduate or doctoral students.
The Allamanda Garden Club of North Port is a 501(c)3 organization. Proceeds to support scholarships are raised at an Annual English Tea Fundraiser as well as from donations made to the organization. For more information about the Allamanda Garden Club go to the club’s website: https://www.allamandagardenclub.com