Scholarship Money Still Available!

            It is with great pleasure that we would like to announce that the American Polish Council of Long Island will once again award the "Leon Young Scholarship" for 2008.

            Application deadline is fast approaching!   This year's date is May 28, 2008.

            More information and applications are available for download at our web site here or please call toll free 1-877-455-4344 to request an application in the mail.

            The American Polish Council of Long Island is proud to support our youth and we want to help with their continued success. For more than 40 years we have awarded an annual scholarship to a deserving high school senior. We would like to invite all graduating seniors of Polish decent to submit an application for this year's scholarship.

            We would appreciate your help in communicating of this announcement to the graduating seniors and their families in the community. Thank you in advance.

Sincerely,
Mark T. Luterek
Scholarship Committee Chairman

About APCLI

American Polish Council of Long Island, Inc. was founded in 1963 by Leon Young, for the purpose of fostering social, civic and cultural activities amongst its members. We also promote close cooperation and mutual assistance with other organizations in achieving the common goals of the American Polish Community in Nassau and Suffolk counties.

The council sponsors the "Polish Day Picnic" held every June, and "Polish Night" held every July in Eisenhower Park. Annually, we also award a college scholarship to a qualified individual in the Polish community, in memory of Leon Young.

We encourage all residents of Long Island, that are of Polish descent to become members of APCLI. Your membership gains you new friends, exposure to the Polish heritage and insight to the vast Polish Community on Long Island.