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(From left to right) Megan Farley, Rebecca Thompson, Cara Richardson, Alexis Morris, Maddie Salamone, Morgan Farley, Shelly Pezzella, Michelle Racine

A reception honoring the student-members was held on Tuesday, May 5, 2009, at APGFCU’s Operations Center in Edgewood. The scholarships were awarded to the following students at their respective award assemblies:

Megan Farley ($1500) - Bel Air High School
Alexis Morris ($1500) - North Harford High School
Morgan Farley ($1000) - Bel Air High School
Maddie Salamone ($1000) - Bel Air High School
Shelly Pezzella ($1000) - C. Milton Wright High School
Michelle Racine ($1000) - North Harford High School
Rebecca Thompson ($1000) - John Carroll School
Rebekah Hutchinson ($1000) – Home School
Cara Richardson ($1000) - Perryville High School

Each year, APGFCU awards scholarships to exemplary graduating high school students based on a written essay, academic achievement, and community involvement. APGFCU is a leader in financial literacy programs designed to help young members develop successful money management skills.

For more information about APGFCU’s financial education initiatives, and scholarships, visit www.APGFCU.com, under the Advice & Education tab, or call 410-272-4000, press four.

APGFCU is a not-for-profit member owned cooperative. Serving the Harford and Cecil County communities for 71 years, it is the largest credit union in Harford County and the fourth-largest federally chartered credit union in Maryland. APGFCU serves its 82,000 members with branches in Aberdeen, Amyclae, APG, Bel Air, Edgewood, Elkton, Forest Hill, Havre De Grace, and Laurel Bush. Credit union services are available 24-hours, 7 days a week via telephone, ATMs, and web access. Membership in APGFCU is open to anyone who lives, works, worships, volunteers, or attends school in Harford or Cecil County. For information, call APGFCU at 410-272-4000 or visit our website at www.APGFCU.com.

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