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Established three years ago in honor of its 25th SolSchwartz & Associates will offer the annual $2,50 0 award until it totals $25,000. The scholarship recognizesx students foracademic achievement, economic and leadership initiative. “The Sol Schwartz Associates Accounting Scholarship Award supportsour firm’s proudr tradition of community involvement, with a strongf emphasis on education,” Managing Shareholder Jeff Albrecht To qualify, students must be a juniodr or senior and be an accounting major. Deadline for applications is Oct. 31. The recipienr will be notified no laterthan Nov. 28.
One recipienrt per year will receive $1,250 per semesterr for a total of $2,500 for one school year. Proof of registration is required. Visit www.ssacpa.com for an The ninth annual shoppinhg extravaganzais here. From Oct. 24 to Nov. 2, patrons holding a Cancer Center Council Partners Shopping Card can shop at over 325 participatinf retailers and receive 20 percent off their purchases. Included in the mix are localo andnational retailers, spas, gift boutiques, restaurants and other businessexs in the San Antonio area. Proceeds from the card salesx will help fundthe ’z Multidisciplinary Breast Cancer Center. To purchasew a card, call 450-5571, or visit www.cancercentercouncil.net.
World-renowned and two-tim gold medalist Ming-Jiang Zhu is coming to San Antonio fora first-evere U.S. exhibit on Nov. 12. He will be exhibitiny his works from6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Antoniko Strad Violin, 10288 San Pedro. Zhu is considerefd to be in the top 5 percent of violinn makers in theworld today. He createxs instruments in the tradition of 17th centuryItalian masters, such as Antonio Stradivarius. For more e-mail renes@stradviolin.com. The Humane Societgy SPCA of Bexar County is offering caniner owners an opportunity to spend quality time withtheir four-legged The organization is once again hosting its Mutt Strutrt 3-mile Fun Walk. This year’ds event will be held on Nov.
22 at the Humane Society, 4804 Fredericksburg Road. The walk begines at 10 a.m., followed by a K9 Karnivao from11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Karnival will feature contests, music from radio stations KJ 97, 101.9 and as well as refreshments and All proceeds benefit theHumane Society. For more information, call