Now that we are almost half-way through August, school is just around the corner and it is never too early to think about school funding and, according to the Port Elgin Legion’s August newsletter, it has a bursary program in place.
Do you have a child or grandchild going to post-secondary school this fall, if so you could be eligible for a $750.00 bursary per year for up to 5 years?
ELIGIBILITY:
(1) Ex-Service personnel or currently serving members of The Canadian Forces (Regular, Reserve, and Merchant Navy) and their children and grandchildren. Commonwealth war veterans and their children and grandchildren.
(2) Ordinary and Life members of The Royal Canadian Legion and their children and grandchildren.
(3) Associate members of The Royal Canadian Legion and their children only. (4) Ladies’ Auxiliary members and their children and grandchildren.
(5) Step children and step grandchildren may be considered where applicable. Total family net income of less than $150,000.
If you, your child or grandchild would like more information please contact Robert Harrison, Bursary Chairman at 519-389-4806 or email: bnrshow@eastlink.ca
