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Submissions are now being accepted for the 2018 P.E.I. Fishermen’s Association Member Bursaries.

Applicants must be related to a member of the Prince Edward Island Fishermen’s Association, be graduating from a Prince Edward Island high school in June 2018 and be accepted as first-year students in an accredited post-secondary institution.

There will be two $1,000 bursaries awarded in each of the six locals: Eastern Kings Fishermen’s Association, North Shore Fishermen’s Association, Western Gulf Fishermen’s Association, Prince County Fishermen’s Association, Central Northumberland Fishermen’s Association and Southern Kings and Queens Fishermen’s Association.

The deadline for submission of applications is 4:30 p.m. on April 13, 2018. Winners will be determined by a draw conducted at a date to be determined by PEIFA. Winners will be notified by phone and may be required to attend an awards presentation and media event.

For any questions or information regarding the Prince Edward Island Fishermen’s Association Member Bursaries, please contact Stephen LaPierre at 902-370-3013 or at tagspeifa@pei.eastlink.ca.