Choctaw Travel Plaza raises more than $40k for newly-launched scholarship fund

• Chahta Foundation matches $21,000 in funds

Choctaw Travel Plaza raised $42,000 during the first round of fundraising for the Choctaw Travel Plaza Scholarship Fund, which was launched in April.

Choctaw Travel Plaza partnered with Coca-Cola to seed the fund, which will help send local Choctaw tribal students to college or trade school. Community members were able to participate in fundraising by pur…