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l City, Kansas FFA Club Scholar- port from Gerald "Cheese" Marten, a
ship $400 scholarship will be divided between
one girl and one boy, to be decided by
The Hill City, Kansas FFA Club and Com- the family.
munity gave a new spark to Kansas High
School Rodeo this year. They were the KHSRA Scholarships
first community to donate $100 added The Scholarship Committee earns money
money to every event of the KHSRA ro- for scholarships by selling half and half tick-
deo; both days of competition. The FFA ets at each rodeo. Half the funds go into a
and community members were wonder- drawing given to some lucky ticket purchas-
ful to host our associations rodeo and er while the other half is added into the
give back to our association so gra- scholarship fund. Other fundraising activi-
ciously. This year they have also chosen ties include clothing sales, silent auctions,
to sponsor a $500 senior scholarship bake sales and raffles. Thanks to everyone
award. They are proud to support our who helps make our scholarship program a
KHSRA youth that work so hard in and success.
out of the arena; for the opportunity to
compete. The recipient is selected by the The recipients will be selected by the judg-
judges.
es.
Nathan Hays Scholarship Kansas Expo Centre
There will be 2 Scholarships awarded by the
This $500 scholarship is given in the Kansas Expo Centre. The Kansas Expo
name of Nathan Hays who was a member
of the KHSRA from 1992-1996. Nathan Centre is proud to host the 2014 Kansas
High School State Finals.
was an excellent team roper and bull
dogger with the most generous heart
The recipients will be selected by the judg-
and a love for making others hap- es.
py. KHSRA had an important role in
shaping Nathan's life, building self es-
teem, teaching responsibility and build-
ing lifelong relationships. The Hays fam-
ily is forever grateful to what high school
rodeo did for their entire family, and
gives this scholarship to a candidate
whose life has been affected by this as-
sociation in the same positive way.
The family selects the recipient after re-
viewing the NHSRA application, para-
graph and transcript of each applicant
Lois Marten Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is in memory of Lois
Marten, Fallon and Kason Dyers grand-
mother. Lois was an avid rodeo sup-
porter and true rodeo mom. Although
she never competed herself, you could
always find her in the stands, rain or
shine, cheering and supporting not just
her kid, but anyone needing a little en-
couragement or a kind word. She made
many lifetime friends, and great memo-
ries through high school rodeo. Be-
cause she left this earth when Fallon was
just days old, she has never physically
been at any of her grandkids rodeos,
but she is always there is spir-
it. With a Xyngular fundraiser, and sup-
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ship $400 scholarship will be divided between
one girl and one boy, to be decided by
The Hill City, Kansas FFA Club and Com- the family.
munity gave a new spark to Kansas High
School Rodeo this year. They were the KHSRA Scholarships
first community to donate $100 added The Scholarship Committee earns money
money to every event of the KHSRA ro- for scholarships by selling half and half tick-
deo; both days of competition. The FFA ets at each rodeo. Half the funds go into a
and community members were wonder- drawing given to some lucky ticket purchas-
ful to host our associations rodeo and er while the other half is added into the
give back to our association so gra- scholarship fund. Other fundraising activi-
ciously. This year they have also chosen ties include clothing sales, silent auctions,
to sponsor a $500 senior scholarship bake sales and raffles. Thanks to everyone
award. They are proud to support our who helps make our scholarship program a
KHSRA youth that work so hard in and success.
out of the arena; for the opportunity to
compete. The recipient is selected by the The recipients will be selected by the judg-
judges.
es.
Nathan Hays Scholarship Kansas Expo Centre
There will be 2 Scholarships awarded by the
This $500 scholarship is given in the Kansas Expo Centre. The Kansas Expo
name of Nathan Hays who was a member
of the KHSRA from 1992-1996. Nathan Centre is proud to host the 2014 Kansas
High School State Finals.
was an excellent team roper and bull
dogger with the most generous heart
The recipients will be selected by the judg-
and a love for making others hap- es.
py. KHSRA had an important role in
shaping Nathan's life, building self es-
teem, teaching responsibility and build-
ing lifelong relationships. The Hays fam-
ily is forever grateful to what high school
rodeo did for their entire family, and
gives this scholarship to a candidate
whose life has been affected by this as-
sociation in the same positive way.
The family selects the recipient after re-
viewing the NHSRA application, para-
graph and transcript of each applicant
Lois Marten Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is in memory of Lois
Marten, Fallon and Kason Dyers grand-
mother. Lois was an avid rodeo sup-
porter and true rodeo mom. Although
she never competed herself, you could
always find her in the stands, rain or
shine, cheering and supporting not just
her kid, but anyone needing a little en-
couragement or a kind word. She made
many lifetime friends, and great memo-
ries through high school rodeo. Be-
cause she left this earth when Fallon was
just days old, she has never physically
been at any of her grandkids rodeos,
but she is always there is spir-
it. With a Xyngular fundraiser, and sup-
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