Conservation district offering scholarships

Freehold Soil Conservation District will award three $1,000 college scholarships in 2004.

The Neal Munch, Marvin "Mac" Clark, and Freehold Soil Conservation District Scholarships are awarded annually to students majoring in a field related to conservation.

All applicants must be a New Jersey residents of Middlesex or Monmouth counties, entering their junior or senior year of college in the fall of 2004, and majoring in a field related to the conservation of natural resources (including, but not limited to, agriculture, conservation, environmental education, environmental science, forestry, geology, resource management, or soil science).

To receive an application, call the Freehold District at (732) 446-2300; fax (732) 446-9140; e-mail [email protected]; or go online at www.freeholdscd.org.

The application deadline is April 9.