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Saturday, 01 September 2007 |
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The Tampa Bay Business Committee for the
Arts (TBBCA) has announced the 2007 BCA High School Arts Stars
Scholarship Awards. This new program is available to senior high
school students in Hillsborough and Pinellas counties.
Students are invited to apply for $2,500
scholarships in: vocal music, instrumental music, visual arts,
dance, literary arts and theatre. Awards will be granted to
promising high school students involved in the arts to assist them
in furthering their arts education or for college or university
tuition.
"This is a very exciting program that our
organization has proudly decided to support," said Charlie
Hounchell, board member and chair of the BCA High School Arts Stars
Scholarship Program. "The TBBCA believes in the importance of
businesses supporting the arts. This is an impactful way to show
our purpose through the support of education and our talented
youth."
Scholarship recipients will be announced
and their winning work will be featured at the 2007 TBBCA Awards
Gala on Wed., Oct. 24, at the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center.
Students are invited to apply online at www.tbbca.org or for more
information regarding the 2007 BCA High School Arts Stars
Scholarship Awards, call TBBCA at 813-221-ARTS (2787).
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