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State Tipoffs Involving Delaware Newsletter for Sunday July 21, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Application Period for Tree-Planting Project Funding Open
DOVER, Delaware, July 19 -- Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control issued the following news: * * * Tree for Every Delawarean Initiative Seeks Proposals * * * The Tree for Every Delawarean Initiative (TEDI) is seeking funding requests for tree-planting projects that will be completed in 2025. Gov. John Carney launched TEDI in November, 2021 with a goal of planting 1 million trees by 2030. To date, almost 200,000 trees have been planted. TEDI is a partnership that  more

Auditor General DeFoor Releases Tobacco Settlement Fund Audits for 30 Health Care Facilities in 23 Counties
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, July 19 -- Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy DeFoor issued the following news release on July 18, 2024: Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today announced the release of tobacco settlement fund audits for 28 health care facilities in Allegheny, Armstrong, Blair, Bradford, Bucks, Centre, Chester, Crawford, Delaware, Erie, Fayette, Fulton, Lancaster, Lehigh, Lycoming, Mifflin, Monroe, Montgomery, Northampton, Philadelphia, Tioga, Union and Westmoreland counties. "Our   more

CHEFS Program Highlighted by FoodService Director
BUFFALO, New York, July 17 -- Delaware North issued the following news release: Delaware North's industry-leading Culinary & Hospitality Excellence for Future Success(R) (CHEFS) program was recently profiled by FoodService Director Magazine. The article, "How Delaware North builds career paths from hourly cook to salaried sous chef," is below. The global foodservice operator's culinary development program, Culinary & Hospitality Excellence for Future Success (CHEFS), offers a yearlong curricul  more

Dr. Jack R. Hopper Memorial Scholarship Established
BEAUMONT, Texas, July 20 -- Lamar University issued the following news: Lamar University's College of Engineering has established the Dr. Jack R. Hopper Memorial Scholarship in Engineering to honor the legacy of the late Dr. Hopper, who passed away on April 11 at the age of 84. Dr. Hopper, a native of Highlands, Texas, began his academic journey at Lee College in Baytown, followed by Texas A&M University, where he earned his bachelor's degree in chemical engineering in 1958. He later obtained  more