Clarksville, TN – On Wednesday, February 11th, 2015, CSM(R) Sidney Brown was presented a $500.00 check by City Councilman Richard Garrett on behalf of the LEAP Organization to support the APSU CSM(R) Sidney Brown Scholarship Endowment which benefits active duty military, veteran students, their spouses and children, and APSU ROTC cadets.
After receiving the donation, CSM(R) Brown delivered a message to youth enrolled in the LEAP youth development program encouraging them to pursue higher learning opportunities at collegiate institutions to aid them in reaching their goals.
“As the Executive Director of LEAP Youth Development Organization, an elected City Councilman for Ward 1, and a member of the APSU Military Alumni Chapter, I am honored to acknowledge the great accomplishments of CSM(R) Sidney Brown.” commented Richard Garrett.
“I have learned that CSM(R) Sidney Brown is a man with a rich history that complements today’s need to adequately support youth educational programs to build stronger community members. As I enhance the LEAP Organizational platform and work within the city as an elected official, I can appreciate the selfless service rendered by CSM(R) Sidney Brown as a County Commissioner and Veteran advocate,” said Garrett. “It is my prayer that this community comes together to establish this scholarship endowment and that CSM(R) Sidney Brown can witness the fruits of this esteemed honor that is bestowed upon him.”
For more information on the APSUMilitary Alumni Chapter and to contribute to the CSM(R) Sidney Brown Scholarship Endowment, contact the APSU Alumni Relations Office at 931.221.7979, give via online at www.apsu.edu/advancement/giving or send a check / money order to the below address.
APSU Advancements Office
For: The CSM(R) Sidney Brown Scholarship
P.O. Box 4417
Clarksville, TN 37044
