Algonquin Township Republicans do more than try to elect Republican candidates, as they did on Tuesday, when they beat back the first Democratic Party challenge. The three Democrats‘ campaign included signs, the best mailing in the campaign, phone calls and some canvassing.

Mark Guerra, Chairman of the Algonquin Township Republican Central Committee’s Scholarship Committee has released the following information on how high school seniors can apply for the two $500 grants. There is a April 30th deadline. The information follows:

Algonquin Township Republican Central Committee to award two $500 Scholarships

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

1. Live in Algonquin Township
2. Be a graduating High School Senior & has been accepted to a College, University, or Vocational / Technical Institution
3. Complete and Sign application form including the essay question’s by April 30, 2009

Award recipients will be notified by June 1st, 2009.

To obtain a Scholarship application; contact Algonquin Township Republican Precinct Committeeman Chairman Mark Guerra at 847-639-3195, your school guidance office or visit www@algonquintownship-gop.org

There are still a few precincts for which volunteer GOP precinct committeemen (or women) are being sought.

If you are interested, email Karla Dobbeck or visit the website,
www.algonquintownship-gop.org.