WILLIAM W. AND BETTY OMIN MEMORIAL FUND

Created: 1960

“A William W. and Betty Omin-Memorial Award’ shall be made once a year at each of the Philadelphia Public High Schools … for the best essay on the subject of ‘Brotherhood’ … the amount of the award shall be a maximum of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000) and shall be awarded each year at the time of the Commencement. If there is sufficient money leftover … or the ‘Brotherhood Awards’ become unfeasible, then the earnings shall be used for a scholarship or scholarships … to Drexel University based on the highest marks received by a senior student of any Philadelphia public high school … and the scholarship or scholarships shall be in Engineering with a preference given to Electrical Engineering.”

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