Scholarship & Awards Banquet
May 21, 2018
PACCO awards three scholarships
The Philippine American Chamber of
Commerce of Oregon (PACCO) awarded
three scholarships at this year’s Asian
Reporter Foundation Scholarship &
Awards Banquet. PACCO, now in its 15th
year of giving awards, issued $700
scholarships to Joni Cobarrubias, Ethan
Dentler, and Faith Gaviola.
High school seniors or current college
students of Filipino descent who are legal
residents of Oregon or southwest
Washington are eligible to apply for
PACCO scholarships. Awards must be
utilized at an accredited two- or four-year
college, university, or vocational/technical
school in Oregon or Washington.
To learn more, call (503) 285-1994 or
visit <www.pacco.org>.
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At the 2018 banquet, the Philippine American Cham-
ber of Commerce of Oregon (PACCO) issued three
scholarships. This year’s PACCO scholars are Faith
Gaviola (left), Ethan Dentler (center), and Joni
Cobarrubias (right). (AR Photo/Jan Landis)
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