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Act Now!! Murray Scholarship Deadline Set for March 2
December 18, 2008

The deadline will be March 2, 2009 for applications for the annual Susan C. Murray Memorial Women?s Scholarship. The four-year college scholarship is named after Mrs. Murray--an executive at Commonwealth Business Media who was instrumental in the creation and early success of the ASLRRA?s annual exhibition--who passed away in January 2003.

The ASLRRA scholarship is open to daughters and granddaughters of ASLRRA Railroad and Associate Members in good standing.

Past winners are:

  • Amanda Dawn Simmons, granddaughter of Tommy Joe Alexander from Jefferson Warrior Railroad
  • Dina McKenney, daughter of Rob McKenney from the former Georgia & Florida RailNet
  • Kathryn Medlock, daughter of Mike Medlock from Klutts Equipment
  • Marion Joy, daughter of Christine Joy from Union Switch & Signal
  • Kristin Wegner, daughter of Mark Wegner from Twin Cities & Western Railroad

Click here for the application form. Please contact Kathy Keeney (kkeeney@cbizmedia.com) with any questions about the scholarship program.