Danny Pettry’s Teen Book Fund Application1

Application Booklet

This Book Charity Project is Provided To You By:

Danny Pettry, LLC

Continuing Education for Rec Therapists

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Danny Pettry, II, is excited to provide the opportunity for 50 teenagers to win a free self-improvement book. This Book Fund is named in honor of father, Mr. Danny Pettry, Senior, who is the longest serving elementary school principal in Beckley/ Raleigh County, West Virginia. /

. Here are the basics for the Teen Book Fund:

What? / Fifty self-improvement books will be given away. Odds of winning a book depend on number of entries. Special consideration and preferences will be given to teenagers with special needs. Any teen should enter.
Who? / These books will be available to any teenager ages 13 to 19.
Where? / If chosen, a book will be mailed to your address as listed on the application form.
When? / Books will be sent by U.S. Mail sometime between July and Dec.
Why? / This book fund has tremendous benefits for teenagers. It allows a teenager to have some choice in what book they’ll read opposed to being forced to read a book required by school Today’s schools often do not provide readings on success, personal development, self-improvement, social interaction skills, and goal-planning. The future belongs to the next generation.
How? / Complete this application booklet. All entries must be received before July 1st. No purchase necessary. Danny Pettry wishes to reward teens with special considerations. All teenagers can enter. Teenager may have assistance with application. In example, an assistant can write answers for a teen with visual impairments and request audio version of book. Essays can be typed or handwritten.

First, select one of the 25 books that you would like to win:

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens by Sean Covey
The 6 Most Important Decisions You’ll Ever Make by Sean Covey
The Success Principles for Teens by Jack Canfield and Kent Healy
Do You – 12 Laws of Success by Russell Simmons
Cool Stuff They Don’t Teach in School by Kent Healy and Kyle Healy
A Daily Dose of the American Dream by Alan Elliot
Awaken the Giant Within by Anthony Robbins
The Aladdin Factor by Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen
How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie
How to Talk to Anyone by Leil Lowndes
Dealing with People You Can’t Stand by Rick Brinkman and Rick Kirschner
Acres of Diamonds by Russell H. Conwell
Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
You Were Born Rich by Bob Proctor
The Art of Money Getting by P.T. Barnum
As a Man Thinketh by James Allen
Real Magic – Creating Miracles in Everyday Life by Wayne Dyer
Wisdom of the Ages by Wayne Dyer
The Power of Your Subconscious Mind by Joseph Murphy
The Strangest Secret by Earl Nightingale and Napoleon Hill
Happy for No Reason by Marci Shimoff
The Power of Kindness by Piero Ferrucci
Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff by Richard Carlson
How to Get What You Want and Want What You Have by John Gray
The Book of Virtues by William J. Bennett

Question # 1:What do you want to be when you’re a grownup and why?

[50 to 100 words]

Question # 2: What do you want to have when you’re a grownup and why?

[50 to 100 words]

Question # 3: Why do you want to receive the book you’ve selected?

[50 to 100 words]

Question # 4: Do you have any special needs or considerations?

If so, please explain here. If not, leave this question out. You will be not be disqualified for leaving this question out.

Special considerations could include: wheelchair-bound, survivor of trauma, live in low-income housing, visually impaired, deaf, etc.

[Please note that any special considerations listed here will be kept private and confidential. In other words, nobody else will know what you’ve written, except for the reviewer, Mr. Danny Pettry, II.

Teen Book Fund Recommendation

Please fill in your name and address below, date, and sign and give this form to one person, and no more than three, individuals whom you have chosen to write on your behalf. The recommender should complete this form and return it to you, the teenager to be submitted with your full application.

Name of Applicant:
Address Line # 1:
City, State, Zip:
Signature: / Date:

The above teenager is an applicant for a chance to win a book from the Danny Pettry – Teen Book Fund and has given your name as a reference. The information you’re providing concerning the above named applicant is considered an important part of the application process. After completing this form, please return it to the teenager so that it can be mailed with the completed application. You’re more than welcome to assist the teenager with the complete application as well.

How long have you known the applicant and in what capacity?

What characteristics or attributes best describe the applicant?

In what area is the applicant most exceptional?

In what area does the applicant need the most improvement?

Other Comments:

Name of Recommender:
Title/ Position:
Address Line # 1:
City, State, Zip:
Telephone:
Business Email:
Signature: / Date:

Your Personal Information

Applicant’s Name:
Address Line # 1:
Address Line # 2:
City, State, Zip:
Date of Birth / Month: Day: Year: / Age:
Parent/ Legal Guardian’s Signature:
Parent/ Legal guardian’s Name:

Completed application must be mailed to before July 1st.

Danny Pettry, II, LLC

Teen Book Fund Charity

107 Albert Avenue

Beckley, WV25801

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