CPA announces new student scholarship – Wendell King Memorial Bursary
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The CPA is pleased to announce the scholarship program now includes the Wendell King Memorial Bursary in addition to the Young Gassers CPA Student Scholarship.
In memory of the passing of Wendell King, a long-time advocate of the propane industry, Diversco Supply Inc. has created a $2500 student bursary in his honour. Wendell dedicated his career of over 30 years to supporting the propane industry in Canada. He was a humble leader who was passionate about supporting customers and their businesses. Wendell also played a key role working with propane retailers, technicians, contractors, and manufacturers to provide best in class training and support for the industry. He passed away on October 18, 2020.
Applicants of the Wendell King Memorial Bursary must be planning a career in the propane industry and pursuing post-secondary education at a Canadian vocational or trade school, community college, or university. Being associated with a member of the CPA is not a requirement. Deadline for submission: July 31, 2021. Click here for details and to download the Wendell King Memorial Bursary nomination form.
The Young Gassers CPA Student Scholarship, valued between $1,000 - $1500, is sponsored by the International Association of Young Gassers. This scholarship is a member benefit and is provided to family members or employees of CPA-member companies who are planning/pursuing post-secondary education at a Canadian vocational or trade school, community college, or university. Deadline for submission: July 31, 2021. Click here for details and to download the Young Gassers CPA Student Scholarship nomination form.
