Lögberg-Heimskringla - 28.07.2000, Page 10

10 • Lögberg-Heimskringla • Special Issue • Friday 28 July 2000
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Scholarships
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We invite students of Icelandic or part-Icelandic descent to apply for the
following scholarships which are offered, or administered, by the Canada
Iceland Foundation. Priority may be given to first time applicants.
AH applications must be received by Friday, October 6, 2000.
Information and application forms are available by contacting Bili Helgason,
1836 Assiniboine Ave., Wpg., MB, R3J 0A1, or Lögberg-Heimskringla, 650-5
Donald Street, Wpg., MB R3L 2T4, phone 284-5686; and all completed appli-
cations are to be sent to Canada Iceland Foundation Inc. at Box 27012,
C-360 Main Street, Winnipeg, MB R3C 4T3 or to Bill Helgason
The Heidmar Björnson
Memorial Scholarship
In the amount ol' $500, will be given
annually to the student obtaining the
highest academic standing in Icelandic
Studies in his/her final year at the
University of Manitoba. The award
will be made by the Department Head.
The Margaret Breckman
Mack Scolarship Award
In the amount of $500, will be given
anually to a needy student of good
scholastic ability who is enrolled in the
University of Manitoba bachelor of
Science Nursing Degree Program.
and primarily in need of help to contin-
ue their studies in high school, college,
or at the university level. The donors
hope that “somewhere along the high-
way of life” the award winners will try
to provide comparable help to another
needy student.
The Gunnur Simundson
Memorial Scholarship
One scholarship of $500, to be award-
ed annually. This annual scholarship
will be awarded to a student in univer-
sity or proceeding into a university in
Canada or the United States. The recip-
ient must demonstrate financial need
and high scholastic ability.
The Canada Iceland
Foundation Scholarship
One scholarship of $500, to be award-
ed annually. Award to be determined
by academic standing and leadership
qualities. To be offered to a university
student studying towards a degree in
any Canadian university.
Thorvaldson Scholarship
One scholarship of $500, to be award-
ed annually. This annual scholarship
will be awarded to a student in univer-
sity or proceeding into a university in
Canada or the United States. The recip-
ient must demonstrate financial need
and high scholastic ability.
Einar Páll & Ingibjörg
Jónsson Memorial
Scholarship
One scholarship of $500, to be award-
ed annually. Award to be determined
by academic standing and leadership
qualities. To be offered to a high school
graduate proceeding to a Canadian uni-
versity or the University of Iceland.
Emilia Pálmason
Student Aid Award
Two awards of $500 each, to be given
annually. The recipients must be of
good moral character, college calibre
John Jónas Gillis
Memorial Scholarship
The late Ingunn Gillis made a gift to
the Canada Iceland Foundation to set
up a scholarship in memory of her son
A scholarship of $500 will be awarded.
Arnold W. Holm
Scholarship
One scholarship of $500, to be award-
ed annually. This scholarship is to be
awarded to. a student demonstrating
financial need and who qualifies to pro-
ceed to university education and a
degree.
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The Icelandic Festival
of Manitoba
Patronage
Support
Program
The Icelandic Festival would like to thank all of the patrons who have
supported us over the years, and to welcome many new patrons this
year. It is this support that enables us to make this 11 lth year event one
of the most exciting and affordable family events in the country.
The Festival Committee operates totally through the efforts of vol-
unteers. Contributions received are used to keep events aífordable, and
to add new events. Thank you again for your generous suport.
*
Islendingadagurinn is sincerely grateful to the following
for their generous contributions in 2000.
PATRONS $200 up
Dr. Ken & Mrs. Lorna Thorlakson........Winnipeg
Tim & Eleanor Samson.................Winnipeg
Terry & Lorna Tergesen ............... Gimli
Senator Janis Gudrun Johnson.........Winnipeg
Lilja Arnason...........................Gimli
Dr. Gene & Dr. Kardy Solmundson......Winnipeg
Minerva Ladies Aid .....................Gimli
R.M. of Gimli...........................Gimli
Carlson Incentives
Meetings & Conventions ...........Red Deer
Blue Cross...........................Winnipeg
Doring Enteiprises Inc.-Gimli IGA ......Gimli
Arnason Industries ................ Winnipeg
Gimli Hofel........................... Gimli
Wawanesa Insurance...................Winnipeg
Betel Home Foundation ..................Gimli
Northwell Enterprises...................Gimli
Harley & Sharon Jonasson.............Winnipeg
Gary Filmon .........................Winnipeg
BENEFACTORS $150
Dr. David & Elene Oakley................Gimli
The Icelandic Hekla Club ..Minneapolis-St. Paul
McLelland Family .......................Gimli
Gallery 757..........................Winnipeg
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