Applications sought for travel award

From: Press and Journal, The Aberdeen (UK) | Date: January 20, 2007 | Copyright information

The annual Gregor Travel Award for Young Farmer members in East Aberdeenshire has opened for applications. It offers pounds500 to assist with travel and or study projects to Commonwealth or European nations or the US. The closing date for entries is May 31 to awards secretary Helen Milne, Auchorthie, Maud, Peterhead, AB42 4QH, or by calling 01771 613260. The award is now in its 10th year and to mark the achievement Bob Gregor donated pounds1,000 to allow two East Aberdeenshire Young Farmers -...

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