The festivities followed the LSSC Shamrock Shuffle, an annual run/walk event held at the LSSC Clermont Campus. This year, nearly 300 participants entered the event.

The Beta Theta After Party followed, featuring live music from Dublin’s Own David Gilmore, who infused authentic Irish charm into the afternoon. Attendees enjoyed delicious food, drinks, and camaraderie, all while supporting a meaningful cause.

A highlight of the event was the Cornhole Tournament, which saw six skilled competitors vying for the top spot. After a spirited competition, only one emerged victorious, earning well-deserved bragging rights.

Demonstrating strong community support, Grace O’Malley’s Public House and Kitchen generously donated 10% of the day’s earnings to Beta Theta’s scholarship program.

Guests also participated in raffles featuring prize-filled baskets, adding excitement to the celebration. One notable prize, a year’s supply of bundtlets from Nothing Bundt Cakes, was won by Thomas Moore, who expressed his delight at the sweet reward.

The event’s success was bolstered by sponsorship from Buena Vista Publishing and The South Lake Tablet, whose support was instrumental in bringing the community together for this cause.

The Shamrock Shuffle After Party exemplified the power of community collaboration, providing an enjoyable experience while significantly enhancing educational opportunities for local students. Through the dedication of Beta Theta-ESA and the generosity of event supporters, the community showcased its commitment to fostering education and unity.

Next year’s Shamrock Shuffle After Party promises to be BIGGER And BETTER 

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Karissa Merchant and Alstair Clark have shown remarkable dedication and promise in their studies at LSSC. These scholarships are intended to provide financial relief and encouragement as they pursue their educational goals. Beta Theta-ESA members have expressed their confidence in these students’ potential to become successful, contributing members of the community.

The scholarships highlight Beta Theta-ESA’s commitment to fostering educational excellence and supporting the aspirations of worthy students within their community. This financial aid will help Karissa and Alstair focus more on their studies and less on the financial burdens that often accompany higher education.

Karissa, one of the scholarship recipients, stated, “This scholarship means the world to me. It not only helps me financially but also motivates me to strive for excellence in my studies and future career.” Alstair Clarke echoed similar sentiments, expressing gratitude for the support. 

Members of Beta Theta-ESA are confident that their investment in these students’ education will yield positive results. By empowering students like Karissa and Alstair, they aim to cultivate a future generation of leaders and professionals who will give back to the community.

Lake–Sumter State College is a public college with multiple campuses in Central Florida: three campuses in Lake and Sumter Counties; the original campus in Leesburg; the South Lake Campus in Clermont; and the Sumter Campus in Sumterville.  

To learn more about the learning opportunities offered at Lake Sumter State College, visit their website at  LSSC

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In order to be considered for a scholarship, graduating seniors need to complete and submit the completed application, checklist along with all supporting documents to the school’s guidance counselor no later than April 1, 2022. An incomplete application will not be considered.  

Click the link to view, save and complete the application on your desktop: #-FINAL – Beta Theta ESA Scholarship

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Beta Theta was chartered in 1979, raising funds and providing service to the South Lake Community. Over the years Beta Theta has hosted many successful fundraisers to provide scholarships to local High Schools students, as well as a nursing scholarship. Contributions are made to local organizations including Faith Neighborhood Center, Building Blocks Ministries, Boys and Girls Club, Teachers Appreciation, Hospice/Mike Conley House, St. Judes and Greater Clermont Cancer Foundation. They have given hundreds of thousands of dollars to people in need, as well as their many hours of service.

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