Wednesday, January 26, 2011

HTC 2011 Scholarship Application Available

The Hickory Tree Chorus chapter of Sweet Adelines International, is accepting applications for its annual $1,000 Scholarship to a high school graduating senior woman who intends to pursue a career in music. This scholarship will be awarded to a student selected on the basis of her application and her vocal music talent. Presentation of the scholarship award is usually in June, after the winner’s acceptance to the college or university of her choice.

The interested student should complete the application form and submit it together with a CD, which includes at least two vocal performances that demonstrate her particular talent. Both the application and CD should be received by April 24th, 2011.

Applications are available at hickorytreechorus.org and many area guidance departments.

The Hickory Tree Chorus is an award-winning chapter of Sweet Adelines International singing four-part a cappella music, barbershop style. Members from 40 area communities rehearse and welcome guests Wednesdays, 7:30pm, at 570 Central Avenue, New Providence. Contact Lynn MacBeth for more scholarship information at lynnmacbeth@comcast.net or 908-879-2989.