{"id":1319586,"date":"2020-04-22T16:31:09","date_gmt":"2020-04-22T22:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/?p=995880"},"modified":"2020-04-22T16:31:09","modified_gmt":"2020-04-22T22:31:09","slug":"chamber-ambassadors-offer-three-scholarships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/local-news\/chamber-ambassadors-offer-three-scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"Chamber ambassadors offer three scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"41.796281325788\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image p402_hide\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/04\/ScholarshipsBrief-rct-042320.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/04\/ScholarshipsBrief-rct-042320.png 940w, https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/04\/ScholarshipsBrief-rct-042320-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/04\/ScholarshipsBrief-rct-042320-768x644.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The Western Garfield County Chamber Ambassadors, a group of volunteers who serve as a goodwill organization to Your Western Garfield County Chamber of Commerce, is offering three scholarships to graduating high school students in the area.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The ambassadors welcome new businesses, help greet new owners and managers, attend grand openings, conduct ribbon-cutting ceremonies and assist with other events deemed beneficial to the chamber membership.<\/p>\n<p>Guidelines for scholarships:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Three scholarships of $1,000 each are available and open to graduating seniors who reside in the following ZIP codes: 81560, 81635 or 81652; and\/or attend K-12 public online, Liberty Classical Academy, Grand Valley, Rifle or Coal Ridge high schools.<\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col\">\n<div class=\"row gspi-donation gspi-donation-mobile p-0\">\n<div class=\"col-xl-4 p-2\">\n<div data-bg=\"url(https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/03\/PI-logo-white.png)\" class=\"p-0 mt-2 mb-2 h-75 text-center rocket-lazyload\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/03\/PI-logo-white.png\" class=\"logo m-0 p-0 invisible\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-bg=\"url(https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/03\/pi-banner-paypal.jpg)\" class=\"col-xl-8 p-3 text-center rocket-lazyload\">\n<h3 class=\"d-inline mr-3\">Support Local Journalism<\/h3>\n<p><button class=\"btn d-inline\" type=\"button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.postindependent.com\/donate\/?utm_source=article&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_campaign=donation&amp;utm_term=&amp;utm_content=mid-article\">Donate<\/a><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2022 Funds may be used for a two-year or four-year college, as well as for any vocational or technical institute.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Students are required to provide the ambassadors with any information necessary to send funds directly to the school of their choice.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The Ambassadors Scholarship Committee will interview finalists the first few weeks in May.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, go to the Western Garfield County Chamber Ambassadors Facebook page or call the chamber office at 970-625-2085.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div readability=\"11.375899280576\">\n<div class=\"col-xl-7 pt-3 pb-4 gspi-4 pl-4\" readability=\"17.804701627486\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.postindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/03\/PI-logo-white.png\" class=\"logo\"><\/p>\n<p>Readers around Glenwood Springs and Garfield County make the Post Independent\u2019s work possible. 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