Erie Chapter of Credit Unions
Presents $8,000 in Scholarship Awards
The Erie Chapter of Credit Unions is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2010 James J. DeDad Scholarships. Six scholarship winners were chosen from almost 200 entries. The winners include:
| 1st Place |
$3,000 |
Brendan Gregory |
Erie Federal Credit Union |
| 2nd Place |
$1,500 |
Philip Blumer |
Americo Federal Credit Union |
| 3rd Place |
$1,250 |
Justine Parker |
Americo Federal Credit Union |
| 4th Place |
$1,000 |
Julie Thomas |
Erie Federal Credit Union |
| 5th Place |
$750 |
Jennie Lindenberger |
Erie Community Credit Union |
| 6th Place |
$500 |
Sarah Davis |
Erie Federal Credit Union |
Applicants were asked to write a 500-word essay on the following topic: “One of the most valuable money management lessons is to ‘live within your means.’ How can you use your credit union to develop healthy financial habits and build financial security?”
This year 11 credit unions from the Erie area participated in the scholarship program. The scholarships are named in memory of James J. DeDad, former president of the Erie Chapter of Credit Unions. Since 1995, the scholarship program has awarded a total of $115,000.00.
Watch for information about the 2011 James J. DeDad scholarship in April 2011.
Waldameer Tickets Available!
Enjoy a fun-filled family amusement park and fabulous water park for the entire day! Be sure to stop by the Credit Union for discount tickets to Waldameer Park and Water World. Passes are only $19 for both parks. You'll save $4.45 off the regular ticket price!
Visit waldameer.com for dates and hours of Park operation.
*Tickets for children under 48" - $16.95 at the Park.
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