Co-op Services Credit Union Names Scholarship Winners

Livonia, MI (Mar. 18, 2002) – Co-op Services Credit Union recently announced the winners of five college scholarships awarded annually to outstanding high school seniors (’02) who are also credit union members.

Co-op Services Credit Union, headquartered in Livonia, has donated a total of $56,000 since its scholarship program began in 1995.

Scholarships are awarded in levels from $500 for one year and up to $4,000 for four years. Students who receive renewable scholarships are required to maintain academic standards.

Scholarship winners and their families were recognized at Co-op Services Credit Union’s annual meeting on March 7, 2002. Bob Huston, the credit union president and CEO said, "Each year we are extremely impressed with the number of talented students who apply from the Detroit metropolitan area."

Receiving a $4,000 renewable scholarship is Matthew Nielsen of Walled Lake (Walled Lake Western High School). Winners of the $1,000 scholarships are Livonia residents Danielle Clinton (Stevenson High School) and Lindsay Sgriccia (Franklin High School). Robyn Kuula of Redford (Redford Union High School) and Courtney Busch of Walled Lake (Walled Lake Western High School) will receive $500 scholarships.

Co-op Services Credit Union has more than 50,000 members and assets exceeding $240 million. The credit union maintains branch offices in Dearborn, Livonia, Walled Lake, Westland and Wyandotte. Members also have access to any of 21 Family Service Center shared branches located throughout Michigan. For more information about Co-op Services Credit Union, visit the web site at www.cscu.org or call 800-321-8570, toll free.

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Media Contacts:

Angie Krogol
Co-op Services Credit Union
734-466-6103

akrogol@cscu.org

Margaret Knes
Margaux & Associates, LLC
313-336-8774

mknes@margauxpr.com