Delegate J.B. Jennings is pleased to announce that the House of Delegates Scholarship Application for the 2009-2010 academic year is available for residents who reside in the 7th Legislative District and who will be attending a college, university or private career school in the State of Maryland. Delegate Jennings said, “To achieve success, a college […]
Conroy Scholarship Fully Funded For All Applicants on Waiting List
Delegate Susan McComas’ office tells The Dagger that the Conroy scholarships, for the families of injured or fallen law enforcement officers and fire fighters as well as 9/11 victims who have fallen in the line of duty, will be fully funded. On Monday, August 25, letters were mailed to all 40 applicants for the scholarship, who had been previously promised the […]
Police Survivor’s Story to Air on Fox 45, Legislators Ask Governor O’Malley to Fund Scholarships for Fallen Heroes
Prompted by information first made public on The Dagger, Fox 45 News (Channel 15) will air a story on tonight’s 10 p.m. broadcast about the plight of Lynne Parry, widow of Baltimore Police Detective Sergeant Mark F. Parry. Lynne’s son was denied college tuition assistance intended for police survivors when the Edward T. Conroy Memorial […]
The Sad Competition: Survivors Of Officers Killed Or Injured On Duty Vie For Limited State Dollars
In the following Letter to The Dagger, Lynne Parry tells a compelling story about her life as a police survivor and her frustrating personal experience with the Edward T. Conroy Memorial Scholarship program, which was designed to assist the families of fallen heroes with the cost of college in Maryland. When Lynne’s sons were put […]
