Arkansas Water Conference
Scholarships
Twin Falls | Jasper, AR
Ted & Clara Gentry Memorial Scholarship
The Ted and Clara Gentry Scholarship was established in 1984 by Trust Agreement from the Estate of Theodore Marion Gentry. Ted “Doc” Gentry owned and operated Arkansas Meter, a water distribution and wastewater collection supply company, located in Cabot Arkansas. Donations to the scholarship are encouraged and made annually in memory of the Gentrys. A total of eight scholarships are awarded annually.
Number of scholarships awarded: 8
Scholarship amount: $2,000 per recipient
Eligibility: A worthy dependent of someone employed by an Arkansas public/private waterworks or sewerage utility. Must meet the definition of a dependent as defined by the IRS. Previous scholarship recipients are not eligible.
Awarded: Winners will be announced at the 2024 Arkansas Water Conference.
Deadline: The application will close on Tuesday, February 29, 2024.
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2023
Ted & Clara Gentry Scholarship recipients
Congratulations to the 2023 Ted & Clara Gentry Scholarship recipients
Addison Clayton | Daughter of Michael and Stacey Clayton
Hogan Dunn | Son of James and Misty Dunn
Olivia Eggleston | Daughter of James and MaryBeth Eggleston
Emma Foster | Daughter of Joe Foster and Lisa Jacks
Hannah Graham | Daughter of Doug and Aimee Graham
D. T. Hindman | Son of David and Carrie Hindman
Christian Skaggs | Son of Jeremy Skaggs and Stephanie Windle
Chloe Smith | Daughter of Kyndel and Sheila Smith