2024 Annual Scholarship BBQ
Sat, Aug 31
|Bartow Civic Center
The next generation of miners needs our guidance and assistance! Let's gather our families to raise funds and eat some delicious BBQ along with our famous FLSME grilled sweet corn!
Time & Location
Aug 31, 2024, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT
Bartow Civic Center, 2250 S Floral Ave, Bartow, FL 33830, USA
Guests
About the event
We are pleased to announce that the Annual Barbecue for Scholarships hosted by the Florida Section for the Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (FLSME) will be held Saturday, August 31st, 2023 at the Bartow Civic Center. The social hour will begin at 5:00p.m. and the dinner at 6:00p.m. Mining industry representatives/ employees, industry support representatives/employees, members of the local community, and their families are invited to attend this annual event.
The annual Barbecue is a major fundraising activity for our Student Relations Program. During 2023, the Florida Section of SME provided eleven $1,000 Academic Scholarships to deserving high school seniors who plan to study technical related curriculums at Florida's Universities. FLSME awarded several $500-1,000 mini-grants to teachers who developed mining-based class curriculum. FLSME membership heavily supports science fairs in DeSoto, Polk and Hardee Counties by purchasing all science fair supplies that the students use for their projects and by providing…
Tickets
BBQ Dinner Tickets
This ticket is for the individual dinner plates and beverages. Children 12 and under eat free.
Sale ended$35.00