Six local students received scholarship funds of $750.00 each!
CARBONDALE, IL (May 23, 2013) SIU Credit Union has awarded six local students with scholarships for the 2013-14 academic school year. Each student is planning or already attends college or university. SIU Credit Union has continued to show that they are invested in their communities and giving back! SIU Credit Union would like to congratulate these students and wish them continued success in their future endeavors.
Pictured(L to R): SIU Credit Union’s VP of Operations: Kim Babington; Scholarship Recipients: Shelby Counts; Jessica Vinyard; Hayley Cobb; Rebekah Nelson; Andrea Purchase & SIU Credit Union’s CEO/President Dennis Schaefer. Not pictured scholarship recipient: Cassidy Reno.
Shelby Counts of Herrin, IL attends John A. Logan studying Criminal Justice. Jessica Vinyard of Galatia, IL will attend Union University studying Mathematics. Hayley Cobb of Marion, IL attends John A. Logan studying Diagnostic Cardiac Sonography. Rebekah Nelson of Carbondale, IL attends Southern Illinois University Carbondale studying Elementary and Special Education. Andrea Purchase of Cairo, IL will attend Southern Illinois University Carbondale studying Early Childhood Education. Cassidy Reno of Carterville, IL will attend Rend Lake College studying Culinary Arts.
SIU Credit Union is a not-for-profit financial institution with six locations in Harrisburg, Carbondale, Energy, Marion and Metropolis. Membership is open to anyone living or working in Franklin, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Perry, Marion, Randolph, Saline, Massac, Union, or Williamson counties in Illinois. Federally insured by NCUA. Equal Housing Lender. For more information, visit www.siucu.org.