2023 King & Queen
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$500 Scholarship for King & Queen
Welcome
In Thom McNamee’s honor, The McNamee Family foundation is looking for a young man and woman with a passion for the outdoors and environmental issues.
2023 Parade King and Queen Competition & Scholarship Award
A passion for keeping the environment green
Thom McNamee and his twin brother Tim grew up enjoying the Fox River and all that the Dundee Township had to offer. They were avid outdoorsmen who loved nature. They were truly passionate about preserving its beauty and giving back to the community they adored.
Thom donated the Tim McNamee Park and Canoe Launch in Carpentersville on the Fox River in Tim’s memory. Thom continued investing in the downtown area of East Dundee, actively supporting local businesses through his revitalization of the River and Water Street areas.
$500 Scolarship for King and Queen tradition continues!
You will enjoy many benefits and be stars of the 2023 Parade!
How to Enter
Please submit an essay describing what hopes and dreams you may have regarding the future of our environment and describing how to help make those dreams come true.
The Parade King will be entitled to a $500 College Scholarship and part of the Parade.
Other requirements
1. Must be a Resident of Dundee Township
2. Must be in Grade 9-12 at a local high school
4. Complete the application
5. Prepare a 2–3-page essay describing your hopes and ideas for a “green” future.
our king and queen event is sponsored in 2023 by Spa Bleu in West Dundee.
Sponsors of our Parade
Additional Information
Spa Bleu has been a sponsor to our mission for several years, and once again volunteered to continue to support and help us promote the creativity and talent of the youth in our community.
We are grateful for your support year after year.
If you are interested in sponsoring our Parade, visit the sponsor page for more information.
