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2011 Freedom Challenge entries |
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To participate in the 2011 Freedom Challenge Race Across South Africa, Ride to Rhodes or Extreme Triathlon Challenge to take place in June 2011 enter here. See who's already confirmed their entries for 2011 (ie deposits paid) for the Race Across South Africa
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Freedom Challenge Scholarship Fund |
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Wednesday, 21 July 2010 |
Initiated by 2010 Freedom Challengers, the Freedom Challenge Scholarship Fund has now been launched.
The Freedom Challenge Scholarship operates on the following basis:
• The scholarship applies to the Mariazell High School;
• Scholarships cover tuition, boarding fees and a book and uniform allowance;
• Scholarships operate in increments of R30 000;
• Every R30 000 raised covers three years of schooling, including boarding fees, for one scholar at Mariazell;
• Unless funds allow:
1. Scholarships will be awarded for three years;
2. Scholarships will be awarded for the FET phase of schooling (old National Senior Certificate) being Grade 10, 11 and 12;
• Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of academic promise;
• Applicants will be invited from schools located along the route of the trail in the Mehloding area (ie Little Umzimvubu to Naudes Nek);
• Monies raised will be managed through the Freedom Challenge account administered by the Wilderness Foundation. The details of which are as follows:
Name of bank and branch First National Bank, Walmer
Account name Wilderness Foundation – Freedom Trail
Type of account Money Market
Account number 62154513660
Branch code 211417
• Donations should be referenced “Freedom Challenge Scholarship”
• Donors will qualify for a tax rebate in terms of section 18A of the Income Tax Act
• The scholarships are allocated by a panel of three made up as follows:
1. A representative of former Freedom Challengers;
2. A representative of Mehloding Trust;
3. A representative of Maria Zell High School.
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