Los Angeles Police Memorial Foundation Merit-based Scholarships Awards

What:
The Los Angeles Police Memorial Foundation will present 2009 Merit-Based College Scholarships Awards
        
When:
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
10:00 a.m.   

Where:
Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD)
Elysian Park Police Academy (Rock Garden)
1880 North Academy Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90012

Who:
Assistant Chief Sharon Papa, Commander, Office of Support Services
Willard Z. Carr, Senior Partner Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
Will Doheny, Doheny Asset Management
Joseph Connolly, Los Angeles Police Memorial Foundation Committee member
Margot Armbruster, Los Angeles Police Memorial Foundation Committee member

Why:
The Los Angeles Police Memorial Foundation will present the 2009 Merit-Based College Scholarships Awards at the Elysian Park Police Academy Rock Garden.   
                        
Six college-bound dependents of LAPD employees will receive $5,000 scholarships that can be renewed for three additional years.  The scholarship program, now in its 10th year, has granted over $900,000 to talented young people.  The scholarship is based on academic accomplishments and extra-circular activity.  
Contact:
For further information, please contact Alan Atkins at Los Angeles Police Memorial Foundation, 213-847-4293.