Professional Women in Pest Management Call for Annual Scholarship Applicants

FAIRFAX, Va. – With the deadline just around the corner, the National Pest Management Association’s affiliate organization (NPMA), the Professional Women in Pest Management (PWIPM) announce the final call for applicants for their third Annual Scholarship. 

The PWIPM Annual Scholarship is for women interested in advancing or securing a career in the pest management industry. The recipient(s) may use the scholarship to defer costs related to advancing their education and/or career in the pest management industry.

The scholarship will be a minimum of $1,000 and includes $500 toward travel expenses to attend the National Pest Management Association’s convention and exposition, PestWorld 2008, at the Gaylord National Resort, in the Greater Washington, D.C. Metro area, October 22- 25. The scholarship will be awarded at PestWorld 2008 during the PWIPM reception, Thursday, October 23, 2008. The successful recipient will be notified by August 15, 2008.

To apply or learn more about the PWIPM Scholarship, visit www.npmapestworld.org/pwipm or contact Dominique Stumpf at 703-352-6762 or dstumpf@pestworld.org.  The application deadline is May 31, 2008.