Maryland Fur Trappers

Applicant should be:
Seeking a degree in a Natural Resource Management field.
An upperclassman, defined as at least a Junior in a 4-year program, in the
second (or final) year of a 2-year program, or a Graduate Student.

Preference will be given to:
A Maryland Fur Trappers, Inc. (MFTI) member
A family member of a MFTI member
A member of any other state or national trapping organization
A family member of any other state or national trapping organization
A Maryland resident and/or attending a Maryland college or university

Application will consist of:
Background information on applicant, include college transcripts
Questions relating to hunting and trapping (more specifically, ethics,
conservation, management, rights, and privileges). These questions will
vary from year to year, taking into account the current political climate
and current events. They will involve essay-type answers. Writing ability
will not necessarily be judged, but the applicant should possess the
ability to get his or her point across in a clear and concise manner.
An interview may be required.
The winner may be required to talk at a General Membership meeting or a
Board of Directors meeting.

Funds should be used for tuition or books, and will be administered directly
through the school.
Amount of scholarship is $500
Past recipients are eligible for additional scholarships.

Please return completed application by December 15, 2011 to:
MFTI Scholarship
3424 Gallagher Road
Preston, MD 21655
Questions may be directed to the same address or call 410-673-2061.