Fundraiser for PFC Zachary Gullett scholarship to be held May 21
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To honor a member of the Hillsboro community who died while serving his country, the family and friends of PFC Zachary R. Gullett will hold a fundraiser on May 21 to support a scholarship that is given in his honor.
The 20-year-old Hillsboro High School graduate was serving in Iraq with the 984th MP Company when he died May 1, 2007. Weeks after his death, his friends in the community reached out to the Gullett family to work on the creation of a scholarship, to honor Zachary’s memory and to assist in the future endeavors of Hillsboro High School students.
The scholarship is given to a senior at Hillsboro High School who is pursuing higher education in law enforcement, have met GPA requirements, with first consideration given to a student who ha participated in the high school band.
A fundraiser dinner will be held on Saturday, May 21 at the banquet room at the Hillsboro VFW Post 9094 from 4-7 p.m. The dinner is $7 per person, and includes spaghetti, salad, bread, drink and dessert.
Donations may be made any time at the main branch at of Merchants Bank in Hillsboro.
To honor a member of the Hillsboro community who died while serving his country, the family and friends of PFC Zachary R. Gullett will hold a fundraiser on May 21 to support a scholarship that is given in his memory.
The 20-year-old Hillsboro High School graduate was serving in Iraq with the 984th MP Company when he died May 1, 2007. Weeks after his death, his friends in the community reached out to the Gullett family to work on the creation of a scholarship, to honor Zachary’s memory and to assist in the future endeavors of Hillsboro High School students.
The scholarship is given to a senior at Hillsboro High School who is pursuing higher education in law enforcement, have met GPA requirements, with first consideration given to a student who ha participated in the high school band.
A fundraiser dinner will be held on Saturday, May 21 at the banquet room at the Hillsboro VFW Post 9094 from 4-7 p.m. The dinner is $7 per person, and includes spaghetti, salad, bread, drink and dessert.
Donations may be made any time at the main branch at of Merchants Bank in Hillsboro.
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