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APGFCU Awards $1,000 To Local Winners Of Its “Spotlight A Soldier” Contest

(Aberdeen, July 02, 2009) — Aberdeen Proving Ground Federal Credit Union [APGFCU] is proud to announce the local prize winners of its “Spotlight a Soldier” essay contest. The contest invited APGFCU member-owners to nominate, in 750 words or less, local military servicemen or women they feel have distinguished themselves with exceptional courage, kindness, compassion, unselfish character or acts of heroism.

The six winners were selected by a panel of APGFCU judges and awarded a total of $1,000 on Tuesday, June 23, 2009. One $500 Visa® gift card and five $100 Visa gift cards were awarded to:

Paul Panozzo ($500) – North East, MD
Jerry Wiggins ($100) – Aberdeen, MD
William Lay, III ($100) – Forest Hill, MD
Jim Moran ($100) – Chesapeake City, MD
Gene Pulket ($100) – Bel Air, MD
Michael Burton, Jr. ($100) – Jarrettsville, MD

APGFCU’s “Spotlight a Soldier” Contest Winners

As part of Military Appreciation Month in May, the “Spotlight a Soldier” contest demonstrated APGFCU's dedication to serving the financial needs and improving the financial wellness of military families. The contest ran May 1 – May 30, 2009, and was open to all APGFCU member-owners. Excerpts of the winning essays and photos may be viewed on www.APGFCU.com.

Since 1938, APGFCU has proudly served the military and civilian employees at APG. Membership to APGFCU is FREE and open to everyone who lives, works, worships, volunteers, or attends school in Harford or Cecil County.

For more information, call 410-272-4000, press four, or visit us online at www.APGFCU.com



 
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