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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) According to a release from The Press Club of Western Pennsylvania, they are taking applications for its 20th annual $5,000 Bob Fryer Memorial Scholarship as well as the $2,500 Press Club of Western Pennsylvania Scholarship awarded to aspiring journalists. Candidates need to be current sophomores or juniors enrolled in an accredited university or college and they must be able to demonstrate why they should receive the award. Their primary residence also must be in one of Western Pennsylvania’s 29 counties. The aforementioned counties are as follows: Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Bedford, Blair, Butler, Cambria , Cameron,
Centre, Clarion, Clearfield, Crawford, Elk, Erie, Fayette, Forest, Greene, Huntingdon,
Indiana, Jefferson, Lawrence, McKean, Mercer, Potter, Somerset, Venango, Warren,
Washington and Westmoreland. You can get an application by either contacting 412-281-7778 or pressclubwpa@gmail.com or by downloading one from www.westernpapressclub.org. You can also receive further information, you can contact scholarship committee chairman Rick Monti at
rick.monti@gmail.com or by calling him at 412-600-0606.