Ed, I will donate as well. -Maggie Sent from my iPhone 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