The Ted and Clara Gentry Scholarship was established in 1984 by Trust Agreement from the Estate of Theodore Marion Gentry. Ted "Doc" Gentry owned and operated Arkansas Meter, a water distribution and wastewater collection supply company, located in Cabot Arkansas. Donations to the scholarship are encouraged and made annually in memory of the Gentrys. A total of six scholarships are awarded annually.
Both the student applicant and his or her parent/ guardian must complete information for this submission to be considered for a scholarship.
THE 2018 APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN.
YOU MAY DOWNLOAD AND PRINT THE FORMS OR FILL THEM OUT ONLINE.
Amount: $2000
Student must be:
A worthy dependent of someone employed by an Arkansas public/private waterworks or sewerage utility. Must meet the definition of a dependent as defined by the IRS. Previous scholarship recipients are not eligible.
Awarded:
Winners announced at 2018 Annual Conference in April. 2018 scholarship money awarded in August 2018.
2018 Application deadline:
February 27th, 2018
Contact:
Ted & Clara Gentry Scholarship Committee
Susan Merideth
Jonesboro City Water & Light
PO Box 1289
Jonesboro, AR 72403 smerideth@jonesborocwl.org
Congratulations 2017 Recipients:
Ashley Anderson Daughter of Howell Anderson and Holly Anderson
Kathryn Motherwell
Daughter of Adam Motherwell and Kim Motherwell
Alexis Wilson Daughter of Danny Wilson and Shawna Wilson
Gary Newbill Son of Preston Newbill and Michelle Newbill
Jordan Oginski Daughter of Kenneth Oginski and Brenda Oginski
Zachary White Son of Rick White and Donna White
Jacklyn Massey Daughter of Joey Massey and Lynn Massey
