[kada] Re: KASF Scholarship

  • From: Maggie <maggieleepak@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "kada@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <kada@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 12:49:02 -0400

Ed,
I will donate as well. 

-Maggie 

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On Sep 12, 2013, at 12:26 AM, "Edward Chun" <edwardchun@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Dear KADA Members,
>  
> As most of you know, I have been quite active with the Korean American 
> Scholarship Foundation (KASF) for the past 14 years.  I serve as the Chair of 
> the Scholarship Selection Committee for our region.  KASF is a needs based 
> national scholarship program that has been handing out scholarships to worthy 
> Korean-American students that are in financial need for the past 46 years. 
>  
> This year, KASF will hand out over a $110,000 in scholarship money.  Among 
> the recipients this year were three dental students.  They were:
>  
> Jessica Liu – a freshman at University of Louisville School of Dentistry
>  
> Min Jung Kim – a freshman at University of Pennsylvania Dental School
>  
> Chris Kim – a sophomore at University of Pennsylvania Dental School
>  
> KASF will be holding their annual Awards Banquet on Sunday, September 22nd, 
> 2013 to recognize and present the scholarships to this year’s recipients.  
> Chris Kim will be coming down from Philadelphia and will be in attendance.  I 
> think it would be extra special if we could present Chris with a KADA 
> Scholarship  which goes to the top dental student and have one of our KADA 
> members go on stage to present him with his award.  The scholarship is for 
> $2,000.  If KADA does not want to donate, Chris will receive one of the 
> general scholarships for KASF.
>  
> Since we do not have a lot of extra funds in our KADA account, I think it 
> would be better for 10 of us to donate $200 each to come up with the $2,000 
> for our KADA designated scholarship that will be presented at the KASF Awards 
> Banquet.  The checks are tax deductible and should be made out to KADA and 
> given to Maggie at our meeting this Friday or mailed to her office address.  
> Maggie will then cut one check to KASF in KADA’s name.  Thanks for your 
> consideration. 
>  
> I’m in, who’s with me?
> 
> Ed

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