HARRY J. BENNETT (BUD) MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

This scholarship fund has been established by Tom A. Wood of Macomb, IL. in honor of Harry (Bud) J. Bennett. Bud was a farmer in the region and Tom thought it fitting to honor Bud with a memorial scholarship in his name.

CRITERIA:
 Undergraduate student
 Majoring in any area of Agriculture
 Grade point average between 2.75 and 3.25.
 Preference shall be given to a student who plans to either return to his/her family farm or be employed at a family farm upon graduation.
 Preference will be given to a student working at his/her family farm and juggling multiple responsibilities outside the classroom.
 Preference will be given to students from Hancock County, IL.
 Student should submit a one page document explaining why they have chosen a career in agriculture and how they are involved outside of the classroom.