PMFHE Accepting Scholarship Applications

Pinal Mountain Foundation for Higher Education is accepting applications for scholarships for the Spring 2014 semester at Gila Community College.

Applicants must be enrolled full time at the Gila Pueblo Campus in Globe or the San Carlos Campus.

Applications are available at the Gila Community College Administrative Office in Globe. They must be received by 5:pm on Monday, December 2.

Recipients will be notified by December 4 and an awards ceremony will take place on Thursday, December 12.

PMFHE Oktoberfest

Pinal Mountain Foundation for Higher Education will host their fifth annual Oktoberfest this Saturday (October 12) at Veterans Memorial Park in Globe.

The festivities begin at 11:am and will continue until 8:pm. Admission is free.

Refreshments will include German bratwurst, hot dogs, sodas, and a beer garden. There will be entertainment throughout the event.

PMFHE Scholarship Dinner and Auction

Pinal Mountain Foundation for Higher Education will hold its annual scholarship dinner and benefit auction on Thursday, September 5 at the Dream Manor Inn. The cost is $25 a person.

Tickets are available by calling 200-6963. 

All proceeds will be used for scholarships for students attending Gila Community College at the Gila Pueblo or San Carlos Campuses.

PMFHE Golf Tournament May 11

The Pinal Mountain Foundation for Higher Education will host its annual golf tournament on Saturday, May 11 at the Cobre Valley Country Club.

The event is a 3-person scramble. Registration begins at 7:am with a shotgun start  at 8:am. The cost is $45 a person. This includes lunch and it’s tax deductible.

All funds raised will go to help students with textbooks and tuition at Gila Community College Gila Pueblo and San Carlos campuses.

For team registration or sponsorships call Marcy Stallings at 200-3283.

PMFHE Oktoberfest on Saturday

Pinal Mountain Foundation for Higher Education will host their fourth annual Oktoberfest on Saturday at Veteran’s Memorial Park in Globe. Festivities begin at 11:am and continue until 8:pm.

Refreshments include German bratwurst, hot dogs, soda and a beer garden.

Applications and information for vendor booths may be obtained by calling 928-812-1010.

Pinal Mountain Foundation for Higher Education is a non-profit organization that raises money for scholarships that are awarded to in-need students attending Gila Community College at the Gila Pueblo and San Carlos campuses.

Benefit Art Auction

A Benefit Art Auction to raise money for the Pinal Mountain Foundation for Higher Education scholarship program will be held on Thursday, August 9.

The event will be held at the Dream Manor Inn. No host cocktails start at 5:pm, the dinner starts at 6. The auction follows the dinner.

The cost is $25 a person. To RSVP call 200-6963.

PMFHE Golf Tournament June 16

The Pinal Mountain Foundation for Higher Education will host its annual golf tournament on Saturday, June 16 at the Cobre Valley Country Club. The event is a 3-person scramble. 

The cost is $45 a person. This includes lunch and it’s tax deductible. All funds raised will go to help students attending Gila Community College Gila Pueblo and San Carlos campuses with textbooks and tuition.

For team registration of more information about the golf tournament call 928-812-0098.

PMFHE Awards $8,500 in Scholarships

On Thursday, December 8th Pinal Mountain Foundation for Higher Education awarded $8,500 in scholarships to students attending Gila Community College at the Gila Pueblo and San Carlos Campuses.

These scholarship awards include self-directed scholarships from Freeport McMoRan, the Carrissa Barcon Memorial Fund, Shining Times Car Wash, the Native American Book Fund, and the Elder Quality of Life Nursing Program.


(Pictured from left to right, back row: John O’Donnell, PMFHE Vice President, scholarship recipients Corbin Olson, Adam Amado, Michelle Dickison, Dominque Hayes, Shannon Casillas, Tanisha Morales, and Lisa Kennedy, Brian Seppala, PMFHE Secretary, and Jerry McCreary, PMFHE President. Front row: scholarship recipients Lennette Cons, Bonnie Mikeworth, Mariah Kitcheyan, Catie Carnahan, Elizabeth Rodriquez, Rachel Stevens, and Caycie Madison, Fernando Shipley, Globe Mayor and PMFHE Member. Scholarship recipients not pictured: Lillie Vega, Jerry Ellison Jr., Crysten Hedges, Ashley Garcia, and Jessica Lopez.)

PMFHE Accepting Scholarship Applications

Pinal Mountain Foundation for Higher Education is accepting scholarship applications for the Spring 2012 semester. Students who plan to enroll full time at Gila Community College Gila Pueblo or San Carlos campuses and who have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher may apply.

Applications may be picked up at the Gila Pueblo Campus Admisnitration Office. The completed applications must be received by 5:pm on December 6.

PMFHE Oktoberfest Saturday

Pinal Mountain Foundation for Higher Education is hosting their fourth annual Oktoberfest Saturday at Veteran’s Memorial Park in front of the Globe Municipal Building. It runs from 11:am until 8:pm. Admission is free. Refreshments include German bratwurst, hot dogs, sodas, and a beer garden.

All proceeds go to scholarships for Gila Community College students at the Gila Pueblo and San Carlos campuses.

PMFHE Oktoberfest October 8

Pinal Mountain Foundation for Higher Education will host their fourth annual Oktoberfest on Saturday, October 8 at Veteran’s Memorial Park in front of the Globe Municipal Building. Festivities will begin at 11:am and continue until 8:pm.

Refreshments will include German bratwurst, hot dogs, sodas, and a beer garden. There will be entertainment throughout the day.

All of the proceeds will go to provide scholarships for students attending Gila Community College at the Gila Pueblo or San Carlos campuses.