the Caouette
MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP
was developed by the Caouette family in memory of
Bernie Caouette who passed away in June, 2006,
from cancer. Bernie, a retired Captain from the
Acton (MA) Fire Department, was builder of
Caouette Banjos .
This scholarship is available to deserving students
wishing to further their education in a Music career
and/or children of fire department personnel.
(scholarship application)
We held the 1st Bluegrass Benefit Show in Oct, 2006, that was an overwhelming
success! With the proceeds from that show & the many generous donations received,
we have been able to award six $1000. scholarships in the first year!
(for details about 2006 show ~ click here)
A 2nd annual Benefit show held in Oct, 2007, was another success.
(for details about the 2007 show ~ click here)
the 3rd annual Benefit show, Oct 12th, 2008, was a blast!
(for details of the 2008 show ~click here)
In these first 3years we have awarded 18 scholarships!!
We are extremely grateful for all your support !
MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP
was developed by the Caouette family in memory of
Bernie Caouette who passed away in June, 2006,
from cancer. Bernie, a retired Captain from the
Acton (MA) Fire Department, was builder of
Caouette Banjos .
This scholarship is available to deserving students
wishing to further their education in a Music career
and/or children of fire department personnel.
(scholarship application)
We held the 1st Bluegrass Benefit Show in Oct, 2006, that was an overwhelming
success! With the proceeds from that show & the many generous donations received,
we have been able to award six $1000. scholarships in the first year!
(for details about 2006 show ~ click here)
A 2nd annual Benefit show held in Oct, 2007, was another success.
(for details about the 2007 show ~ click here)
the 3rd annual Benefit show, Oct 12th, 2008, was a blast!
(for details of the 2008 show ~click here)
In these first 3years we have awarded 18 scholarships!!
We are extremely grateful for all your support !
| The 4th annual Caouette Music Scholarship Bluegrass/Country Music Benefit Show show will be on Sunday, Nov. 8th 2009, Athol/Orange Elks, Orange, MA. for more information on this show, visit the benefit show webpage. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Applications are being accepted between Jan 1 ~ June 1st, 2009 for the 2009/2010 school year. (link to scholarship application) If you would like to send a donation gift directly to the scholarship fund, you can mail it to: the Bernie Caouette Music Scholarship c/o Middlesex Savings Bank, 306 Great Road, Littleton, MA 01460 and on behalf of the entire Caouette family, THANK YOU from the bottom of our hearts!!! |
