Credit Union Awards Scholarships

July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.

By Staff Report-

WABASH - Beacon Credit Union announced it has awarded eight $500 scholarships as part of its annual scholarship program.

To be eligible for the scholarships, it was required that all applicants be entering their freshman or sophomore year of college and be a member or have a parent or guardian who is a member of Beacon Credit Union.

Applicants were asked to complete a short application form and submit a 200- to 300-word essay on the following question: "As a young adult preparing to enter the workforce, what can you do to assure for a financially independent future for yourself?"[[In-content Ad]]Of the 81 applicants, eight students were awarded scholarships by the Beacon Credit Union Scholarship Committee. The local recipient was Kyle Lahman, Manchester High School.

WABASH - Beacon Credit Union announced it has awarded eight $500 scholarships as part of its annual scholarship program.

To be eligible for the scholarships, it was required that all applicants be entering their freshman or sophomore year of college and be a member or have a parent or guardian who is a member of Beacon Credit Union.

Applicants were asked to complete a short application form and submit a 200- to 300-word essay on the following question: "As a young adult preparing to enter the workforce, what can you do to assure for a financially independent future for yourself?"[[In-content Ad]]Of the 81 applicants, eight students were awarded scholarships by the Beacon Credit Union Scholarship Committee. The local recipient was Kyle Lahman, Manchester High School.
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