Scholarship

In honor of the association's Founder, Ward J. Anderson, the Great Lakes Ice Cream and Fast Food Association (GLIC&FFA) sponsors the Ward J. Anderson Scholarship Program.

Scholarships totaling $10,000 are awarded annualy to student employees of its members.  Eligible applications are read and scored by a committee of three (3) GLIC&FFA Board of Directors.  In the event of a tie, a random drawing will be held to break the tie.

In addition to the scholarship checks, the association will announce the winners and their sponsoring member during the Awards Banquet dinner at our annual convention.  Scholarship checks are mailed to scholarship winners the following May.

If you have a student employee who you think would be interested in applying, please see that they download this scholarship application and mail as directed.  All scholarship applications must be received by November 1, 2010.

Since 1990, over $110,000 in scholarship monies has been award to student employees of its members.

THE ANDY TROPHY

Ward J. Anderson with "The Andy" Trophy

In 2008, "The Andy" trophy was introduced to the association and donated by Frosty Products to be used as a recurring live auction item to help raise additional scholarship monies.

The highest bidder of "The Andy" each year receives his/her name and year inscribed on a brass plate on the trophy.

Since 2008, "The Andy" trophy has raised $11,339 in scholarship monies.