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Scholarships & Awards

Alice Meyer Brown Scholarship

Alice Meyer BrownAwarded to graduating Illinois high school women who have demonstrated a commitment to excellence in the classroom, in the community and on the golf course, The Illinois PGA Foundation’s Alice Meyer Brown Scholarship fund was established in 1995 through a grant from the Meyer Family Foundation. Named in memory of Alice Meyer Brown, an accomplished amateur golfer and local club champion, the scholarship seeks to encourage and promote the attainment of higher education for graduating high school women who have continued to demonstrate academic excellence in the classroom, while accomplishing outstanding achievements in golf.

The Alice Meyer-Brown Scholarship is a $2,000 award that can be renewed at $1,000 annually for three years.

PDF Download the 2010 Alice Meyer Brown Scholarship Form

 
Illinois PGA Foundation - Don Pieper Scholarship

Don PieperThe Illinois PGA Foundation – Don Pieper Scholarship Award encourages and promotes the attainment of higher education goals for the children, grandchildren, child-in-laws, nieces or nephews of Illinois PGA members who have demonstrated a high level of academic achievement.

Additionally, any individual who resides within the geographic boundaries of the Illinois PGA Section and is currently enrolled in a Professional Golf Management Program (PGM) at one of the PGA accredited colleges or universities offering such a program, shall be eligible for a Foundation Scholarship Award.

PDFDownload the 2010 Illinois PGA Foundation - Don Pieper Scholarship Form

 
Louis M. Brown Scholarship

Louis M. BrownThe Louis M. Brown Scholarship Fund seeks to encourage and promote the attainment of higher educational goals for high school men who have excelled in the game of golf, achieved academic excellence in the classroom and have demonstrated leadership in the community.

The Louis M. Brown Scholarship was created in 2009 with a gift from the Meyer Family Foundation. Named after the family's late patriarch, the Louis M. Brown Scholarship strives to perpetuate this goal and provide the means for outstanding student golfers to continue on the path to achieving their academic goals.

PDFDownload the 2010 Louis M. Brown Scholarship Form

 
Oscar Miles Endowment Fund
Oscar MilesThrough the generosity of an anonymous donor, a $1M gift was pledged to the Illinois PGA Foundation in 2004 to create two endowed funds in honor of Merit Club’s PGA Director of Golf, Don Pieper, and Merit Club’s renowned Golf Course Superintendent Oscar Miles.

Awards from the Oscar Miles Endowment Fund are provided to the following areas of interest: turfgrass research, continuing education for MAGCS and TETA members, children & grandchildren of MAGCS members pursuing a college education and non-profit organizations that utilize golf to promote youth development.

PDFDownload the 2010 Oscar Miles Scholarship Form

 
The Motorola - Terry Jaron Junior Golf Scholarship

MotorolaTerry Jaron was a longtime Motorola leader. His legacy to Motorola customers, dealers and as a mentor to Motorola employees throughout North America is unmatched. Terry absolutely enjoyed the game of golf, and this love for the game extended to his support of junior golf. From the countless individuals who were touched by Terry’s spirit, leadership and positive approach to life, Motorola is proud to honor Terry by supporting some of the best talent in junior golf, who are also some of the brightest high school scholars in the state.

To be eligible for consideration, applicants must be a playing member of the Illinois Junior Golf Association.

"Where Are They Now" - View what past Terry Jaron Motorola Scholarship recipients are saying.

PDFDownload The 2010 Motorola - Terry Jaron Junior Golf Scholarship Form

 
 
   
 

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