TCG Community Outreach Scholarships Awarded

Technology Conservation Group, Inc. has awarded scholarships through Technology Community Outreach, created in 2011 to support and educate the community on the benefits of recycling.

2013-05-04

LECANTO, FL, May 04, 2013 (Press-News.org) TCG Community Outreach has presented scholarships to three Citrus County high school students scoring the highest in an essay contest. The award prized at $1,500.00 for 1st place was given to Kristen Carney from Lecanto High School. The $1,000.00 2nd place award went to Sydney Schantz from Citrus High School. The $750.00 3rd place award went to Lea Whitley from Citrus High School. An award of $250.00 has also been paid to the English department of the 1st place winner's high school.

In addition to the annual scholarships, two cash prizes were awarded to winners of an art contest for the creative use of recycled materials. The 1st place winner, Meghan Flaherty from Citrus High School has received an award of $400.00 and the art department of Citrus High School will also receive an award of $500.00. The 2nd place winner is also the 1st place award recipient of the essay contest, Kristen Carney. An award of $250.00 has also been paid to the art department of Lecanto High School.

Presentations to the winners of each contest were made at the Citrus County Chamber of Commerce, on Monday, April 23rd.

About TECHNOLOGY CONSERVATION GROUP

Founded in 1996 TECHNOLOGY CONSERVATION GROUP specializes in asset disposition and recycling of waste stream commodities generated through the manufacturing of electronics and electronic components. TECHNOLOGY CONSERVATION GROUP customizes programs for its customers to meet their needs and maximize their revenue return while recycling, reusing and/or remarketing virtually 100% of its intake. TECHNOLOGY CONSERVATION GROUP holds a multi-site certification to R2:2008/RIOS:2006 and ISO 14001:2004 standards, adheres to all levels of environmental regulations, and respects design security without sacrificing returns. TECHNOLOGY CONSERVATION GROUP serves an international customer base through its strategically located facilities throughout North America, Mexico and India.

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