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The York Chapter of Credit Unions awards two scholarships!

YORK, PA (May 14, 2019) — On Monday, May 13, 2019, the York Chapter of Credit Unions announced the winners of its 2019 scholarship contest; Brady White and Ashleigh Brady. Both received $1,000 to go towards their first year of schooling.

Brady White is a member of First Capital Federal Credit Union and a senior at West York Area High School. He will attend Millersville University in the fall and pursue a degree in Music. Currently, Brady is involved in wrestling; National Honor Society; jazz, concert and marching bands. In his free time, he volunteers at Wellspan, the York County SPCA, and Habitat for Humanity, just to name a few.

Ashleigh Brady is also a member of First Capital Federal Credit Union. She attends Dallastown Area High School and will head off to Wilkes University in the fall to pursue a degree in Pharmacy. Ashleigh is very involved in her school and with her community. She is the manager for the varsity football team, member of the Leo Club and National Honor Society. And, she volunteers her time at the York Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy and with the York County Alliance for Learning.

“We are proud to support our Credit Union members by offering these scholarships,” said Bill Bowker, Chapter President. “We wish both of them success in college.”

The meeting also featured Mandy Arnold, from Gavin Advertising, speaking about the importance of your personal brand as well as a sneak preview of Sara’s Zambrano’s speech that she will be giving at the Pennsylvania Credit Union Association’s Connect conference on Friday night. Sara will represent the York Chapter of Credit Unions during the state competition and compete against 6 others from around the state.

The York Chapter of Credit Unions is an organization of not-for-profit financial institutions whose guiding philosophy has always been “People Helping People.”

Bill Bowker, President/CEO Glatco Credit Union & Chapter President; Brady White, Scholarship Winner; Ashleigh Brady, Scholarship Winner; Sue DeStephano, President/CEO, First Capital Federal Credit Union

About York Chapter of Credit Unions

The York Chapter of Credit Unions is an organization of not-for-profit financial institutions whose guiding philosophy has always been “People Helping People.”