For Immediate Release
Contact: Brian Wilcox
410-272-4000 ext. 3114
[email protected]
EDGEWOOD, Md., May 6, 2021 – APG Federal Credit Union (APGFCU) welcomed over 130 member-owners and guests to its 83rd annual meeting, held virtually on Thursday, April 22, 2021.
The meeting began with an invocation and Pledge of Allegiance performed by board member Charles N. Alston, Sr. Chairman Paul Eikenberg shared remarks of the credit union’s successes and goals for the year ahead.
Marjorie E. Warfield, chair of the APGFCU Supervisory Committee, announced the newly elected board of directors during the meeting. From four candidate options, the three candidates elected to join the APGFCU Board of Directors and serve a three-year term were Paul Eikenberg, Cheryl Rice and Wayne Taylor.
The meeting recognized the successes and achievements of long-time board member Charles N. Alston, Sr., who did not be run for re-election. He has been a dedicated credit union volunteer for 32 years.
Liz Monti, APGFCU financial education director, announced recipients of the 2021 APGFCU Scholarship Awards. This year marks APGFCU’s 24th anniversary of its scholarship program. Winners were selected based on their original photo, essay or video submission regarding how to help people achieve, prosper and grow during trying times, such as the pandemic.
APGFCU awarded a total of $70,000 to 35 students and adults who are either graduating high school or continuing their education.
2021 Graduating High School Winners
Katelyn Airey – Bel Air High School
Emily Bean – North East High School
Connor Blevins – North East High School
Maxwell DeLuca – Harford Technical High School
Julia Dietz – Homeschool
Kendall Drzik – Fallston High School
Alyssa Edwards – Notre Dame Preparatory High School
Angela Giglio-Tos – John Carroll School
Anna Harmon - Notre Dame Preparatory High School
Connor Hickey – Rising Sun High School
Travis Howell – North East High School
Adrianna Mace – Fallston High School
Christopher Oh – Rising Sun High School
Noah Olinger – Harford Christian High School
Jordan Patterson – C. Milton Wright High School
Nicholas Saccenti – Harford Technical High School
Darren Sumpter – Havre de Grace High School
Continuing Education Scholarship Winners
Stephanie Baynes – Harford Air Services
Mariah Blackwell – Harford Community College
Destiny Dews – Bowie State University
Marley Downes – Drexel University
Isabella Gomez – Community College of Baltimore County
William Higgins – Harford Community College
Jaime Jeffers – Harford Community College
Peyton Long – Harford Community College
Brent Lorin – Johns Hopkins University
Kaitlin Magaw – Salisbury University
Alexander Rawlett – University of Maryland Baltimore County
Sean Roesener – Salisbury University
Alexis Rolle – Harford Community College
Jean-Marie Rowe – Cecil College
Katherine Smith – Mount St. Mary’s University
Jennifer Stojka – Frostburg State University
Dylan Whitney – Cecil College
Kyle Whitney – Towson University in Northeastern Maryland
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 APGFCU.com, under Education & Advice or call 410-272-4000.
APGFCU is committed to building strong families for a stronger community with locations throughout Harford and Cecil counties. Membership 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 or visit apgfcu.com.