{"id":6630,"date":"2020-11-16T11:43:08","date_gmt":"2020-11-16T16:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eastwindsorchamber.com\/site\/?p=6630"},"modified":"2020-11-16T11:45:25","modified_gmt":"2020-11-16T16:45:25","slug":"scholarship-started-in-memory-of-elizabeth-betsy-burns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eastwindsorchamber.com\/site\/scholarship-started-in-memory-of-elizabeth-betsy-burns\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholarship started in Memory of \u00a0Elizabeth \u201cBetsy\u201d Burns"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scholarship started in Memory of <\/span><b>\u00a0Elizabeth \u201cBetsy\u201d Burns<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recently we lost a Great Supporter of the East Windsor Chamber, Business and the People of East Windsor and the Region Our Good Friend Betsy Burns.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I personally had the pleasant opportunity to serve with Betsy on many Town Committees as well as worked together to\u00a0 assist those that are less fortunate in Our Community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She was one of the Many Fine Folks which Make East Windsor \u201cWhere the Sun Rises\u201d on Business and Community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I am so Pleased that The Town has established a Scholarship in her Name.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please see the announcement Below which can also be seen at the Towns Website.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>The Town of East Windsor is establishing a scholarship fund through the East Windsor Community Services Department in memory of Elizabeth \u201cBetsy\u201d Burns.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>The scholarship will help families in our community during a difficult time in their lives. Betsy\u2019s passion, dedication and commitment to East Windsor was strong.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Betsy worked for the Town of East Windsor Social Services Department (now the Community Services Department) for 30 years.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Through her time as an employee and having served on several town boards and commissions, Betsy touched the lives of many East Windsor residents in their time of need. It is our hope that this fund will continue Betsy\u2019s lasting impact for generations to come.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Anyone interested in contributing to this scholarship in Betsy\u2019s honor may do so through East Windsor Community Services by mailing a check made payable to the Town of East Windsor at 25 School Street, East Windsor CT 06088.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Please include the following in the memo: \u201cElizabeth Burns Scholarship.\u201d For further information or questions, please call 860-623-2430.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scholarship started in Memory of \u00a0Elizabeth \u201cBetsy\u201d Burns Recently we  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4261,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-releases"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastwindsorchamber.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastwindsorchamber.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastwindsorchamber.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastwindsorchamber.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastwindsorchamber.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6630"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastwindsorchamber.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6635,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastwindsorchamber.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6630\/revisions\/6635"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastwindsorchamber.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastwindsorchamber.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastwindsorchamber.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastwindsorchamber.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}