OAN Larry Fitzgerald Memorial Scholarship
The OAN has established the Oregon Nurseries Foundation to manage funds contributed by OAN members for the purpose of awarding scholarships to deserving students preparing for a career in ornamental horticulture and related fields.
A $500 scholarship will be awarded to a college junior or senior who is attending Oregon State or Cal Poly - San Luis Obispo and majoring in horticulture. Larry Fitzgerald graduated from Cal Poly and was in the nursery industry for over 35 years, active in CAN, OAN and IPPS. He would share his knowledge with anyone who asked and was considered a "Walking Western Garden Book". The recipient of this scholarship should be dedicated to entering the nursery industry.For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider's website.
Award Amount: $500
Competitive: Yes
Essay required: Yes