YELLOWSTONE CONFERENCE UNITED METHODIST WOMEN

2014 ASSEMBLY SCHOLARSHIPS

The United Methodist Women of the Yellowstone Conference, in an effort to give more women an opportunity to attend the quadrennial Assembly of United Methodist Women, is offering scholarships to the 2014 Assembly to be held in Louisville, Kentucky. The person nominated and applying must be a first-time attendee to Assembly, 18 years of age or older and be willing to report back to her local church/United Methodist Women Organization/district or conference on what she has learned and experienced.

The dollar amount of the scholarship is $450which may be used for Assembly registration, Ubuntu Experience registration, travel, hotel or meals. Assembly will be held in Louisville, Kentucky from April 25-27, 2014. The scholarship recipient will be responsible for making her own registration, securing hotel accommodations and arranging her travel. She must be nominated by the local UMW and/or pastor.

For additional information contact Susan Appell, 307-674-7761; or e-mail:

PLEASE RETURN BOTH OF THE COMPLETED FORMS BY NOVEMBER 1, 2013

TO: Susan Appell, 74 Davis Tee, Sheridan, WY 82801

SCHOLARSHIP NOMINATION FORM

2014 Assembly Scholarship

To be filled out by the president or the pastor

Name ______Phone ______Email ______

Address ______City ______Zip ______

Local church ______District ______

Why is this person being nominated for this scholarship? ______

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What is her commitment to the local UMW and/or church? ______

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How do you plan to use the experience of this nominee in your local UMW and/or church? ______

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Approx. age of nominee: ____ 18-30 ____30-45 ____46-60 ____over 60

Submitted by local UMW president or pastor: ______

Date ______(Signature)______

THIS FORM TO BE FILLED OUT BY THE NOMINEE

For a Scholarship to United Methodist Women 2014 Assembly

**Please return by November 1, 2013 along with the Nomination Form**

Name______E-mail______

Address ______Phone______

Church______District ______

Are you currently a member of United Methodist Women? ______For how many years?______

Please tell us why you would like to attend the 2014 Assembly of United Methodist Women.

I understand that should I receive an Assembly Scholarship, it will be in the amount of $450 and may be used to cover any Assembly related expenses – ie: registration fees, hotel, travel, or meals. I also understand that if I am selected and do not attend any or all of the sessions, I will reimburse Yellowstone Conference United Methodist Women for that portion of the scholarship upon which I have defaulted.

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Date (Signature)