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Youth Trapper Camp
Pre-registration
and application requests for the 12th Annual Camp are in progress.
The 3 day, family oriented camp will be held in BeaverCreek Park -
south of Havre, Montana.
MTA Sweepstakes
Ten prizes for the 2012 MTA Sweepstakes are available. A portion of the proceeds funds two $500 scholarships.
MTA Doug Slifka Memorial Scholarship
Now is the time for District Directors and members to seek out
interested individuals 15 years and older to apply for the MTA Doug
Slifka Memorial Scholarship. At each Rendezvous, two $500
scholarships will be awarded. Members and their children are
encouraged to contact their Director, Officer or Committee member
for applications and information. Those MTA members out of state
and their families are eligible to apply as well as in state.
The Montana Trappers Association offers two (2) $500
scholarships for any MTA member or member's sibling who intends to
further their education at any college or university of their
choice. These scholarships are awarded annually and membership in
the MTA must be current.
Applications must be completed and returned by June 1 of the
current year to: MTA Scholarship Committee C/O Gary VanHaele P O Box 264 Hysham, MT 59038
Print a Scholarship Application 
Applicants must be between the ages of 15 - 25
Scholarship for undergraduate study in any college or
university.
High School or College Transcript must be included with
application.
Student involvement in activities to include: MTA programs,
trapping, school programs, community service.
Applicants must submit a type written essay or short story
on trapping or conservation. The awarded scholarship applicant’s
essay will be published in the MTA newsletter.
Two (2) Letters of Recommendation by current MTA members,
MTA District Director, Sub-Directors, from the district where
applicant resides, teachers, or other pertinent individuals, must
be included with application.
Planned course of study: i.e. Furbearer or Wildlife
Management, Natural Resources, or other life science major
preferred. Other majors will be considered.
Applicants attitude and intent, to be determined by
application responses or committee interview.
Applicant must be a minor dependent of a member in good
standing of the MTA, or a member of the association for one (1)
year prior to applying for a scholarship.
All applications must be type written.
Incomplete applications will not be considered.