2008 Iowa Young Entrepreneur Award Recipients
The NFIB Young Entrepreneur Foundation is excited to announce the winners of the 2008 NFIB Young Entrepreneur Awards, a scholarship program designed to reward and encourage entrepreneurial talents among high school students. Recipients of the YEF Awards will attend the university, college, community college or vocational/technical institute of their choice with $1,000-$10,000 in tuition assistance from the NFIB Young Entrepreneur Foundation. This year more than 400 scholarships will be awarded, thanks to the financial support from numerous small business leaders, corporate and foundation supporters. This year's major corporate sponsors are Visa and The McKelvey Foundation.
Iowa winners are listed below.
| Iowa | ||
| NFIB Young Entrepreneur Award | ||
| Ben Backstrom | Norwalk | Norwalk High School |
| Megan Kleve | Dundee | Starmont High School |
| Kelsey Knight | Strawberry Point | Starmont High School |
| Dalton Lee | West Burlington | West Burlington Junior/Senior High School West |
| Emily Staudacher | Indianola | Indianola High School |
| NFIB/Visa Young Entrepreneur Award | ||
| Benjamin Bramer | Bettendorf | Pleasant Valley High School |
| Daniel Poe | Ankeny | Ankeny High School |
| Matthew Titus | Altoona | Southeast Polk High School |
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