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Enter now for WEMC Youth Tour
Young people who are high school
juniors in Wake, Durham, Johnston, Vance, Granville, Nash or Franklin counties
and who plan to enter their senior year next fall are eligible for a $1,000
scholarship and a one-week all-expenses-paid trip to Washington, D.C., for the
2008 Rural Electric Youth Tour.
Students
who attend the Youth Tour will join 1,500 high school students from across the
nation to learn about electric cooperatives, American history and the U.S.
government. Students will also visit the historic sights of the nation’s
capital.
For
more information on the youth tour, visit www.youthtour.coop.To download an
application, visit Wake Electric’s website at www.wemc.com.
The deadline to submit applications is Friday, Feb. 8, 2008.
For
additional information, call Angela Perez, Public Relations Coordinator, at
919.863.6376 or send an email to angela.perez@wemc.com.
The
youth tour is funded through voluntary member and employee donations to
Operation Round-Up and the Wake Electric Foundation.
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