Wanted: 2005 Conclave Scholarship Applicants

Wanted: 2005 Conclave Scholarship Applicants

Radio Stations Encouraged to Air PSA

MINNEAPOLIS, March 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The Conclave is soliciting applications for three radio/music industry scholarships given annually to attend three nationally recognized educational institutions. The radio scholarships are offered to attend Brown College of Minneapolis, MN or to The Specs Howard School of Broadcasting Arts of Southfield, MI. One Music Business scholarship will be awarded to Musictech/ McNally-Smith College of St. Paul, MN. In all, these Conclave scholarships represent a value of over $65,000.

Entry forms and more information are available inside career counseling offices at high schools around America or by visiting the Conclave website at http://www.theconclave.com/ . For the radio scholarship, the application process involves a one-page questionnaire and submission of a voice tape/CD. For the music industry scholarship, an essay must accompany the questionnaire.

A panel made up of members of the Board of Directors of the Conclave and Conclave advisors will choose the winning candidates. The scholarship deadline is April 1, 2005. Winners will be announced shortly thereafter. Radio stations can help notify listeners about these valuable scholarships by downloading a public service announcement at http://www.theconclave.com/ .

The 30th Annual Learning Conference, "Conclave XXX - Hardcore Radio", is scheduled for Thursday, July 21 to Sunday, July 24, 2005 at the Marriott City Center in Downtown Minneapolis. The early bird tuition is only $299 now through April 1, 2005. For more information or to register, call 952-927-4487 or visit the website at http://www.theconclave.com/ .

For thirty years, the Conclave has been teaching members of the industry how to best serve in the public interest. The Conclave is the only radio multi-formatic organization recognized as a 501 c-3 nonprofit group by the government of the United States.

Source: Conclave Learning Conference

CONTACT: General information, Tom Kay, +1-952-927-4487, tomk@theconclave.com , or Media information, Dave Hintz, +1-440-840-3702, damoza@ameritech.net , both for Conclave Learning Conference

Web site: http://www.theconclave.com/

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