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N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – The Certified Heartland Chevy Dealers — 20 Chevrolet dealers in the Fargo area — have created the Chevy Scholarship Program to help deserving students accomplish their goals for higher education. Wilhelm Chevrolet of Jamestown is one of the 20 participating in the program.

Local high school juniors and seniors looking to looking to pursue their goals with the help of higher education nominated themselves or were nominated by someone, else for the chance to earn a $5,000 scholarship or one of nine other $500 awards.

Jamestown High School senior Charlotte Rasmussen is one of the ten nominees, among the following others from around the state:

    Cassandra Longtin, Senior, Cavalier Public School

    Jillian Burns, Senior, Perham High School

    Thomas Runnels, Senior, Warroad High School

    Isaac Loegering, Senior, Crookston High School

    Josh Colemer, Senior, Concordia

    Jessica Lancaster,  Senior, Red River High School/University of North Dakota

    Derek Lehman, Senior, Sargent Central Public School

    Carly Bertsch, Senior, Ronald N. Davies High School

    Courtney Black, Senior, Bemidji High School

Public voting for a winner began Monday (18th) and will run through April 1st on Facebook at www.facebook.com/certifiedheartlandchevydealers.  Votes can be cast once per day during that time period and the winner will be announced on April 8th.

“The Certified Heartland Chevy Dealers are proud to announce the 10 nominees for the 2013 Chevy Scholarship Program,” says Brad Sather, President of the Certified Heartland Chevy Dealers Local Marketing Association. “We are thrilled to give back to the local community through this program and were so proud reading the stories of so many dedicated, outstanding students that live in our communities”.