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James J DeDad Scholarships
James J DeDad Scholarships are now available to participating credit union members between the ages of 17 and 24 who are or will be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student in 2008. Applicants do not have to be a business major to apply.

The results are in for the 2008 DeDad Scholarship Winners. Great job to everyone that entered and we hope to hear from you in next year's competition!
| Place | Winner | Prize | Credit Union |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Place | Joni Carroll | $3,000 | Erie GE FCU |
| 2nd Place | Kimberly Giles | $1,500 | Erie FCU |
| 3rd Place | Ashley Flowers | $1,250 | Erie GE FCU |
| 4th Place | Hanna Vicary | $1,000 | Erie FCU |
| 5th Place | Carol Waters | $750 | North East Welch FCU |
| 6th Place | Stephanie Cywinski | $500 | Erie GE FCU |
| 7th Place | Jennie Lindenberger | $250 | Erie Community CU |
Youth Ambassador Competition
The competition is open to credit union members who will be between the ages of 17 and 25, as of December 31, 2008. There are no educational requirements to compete and you do not have to be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student. Awards at the credit union level are $100 for First Place and $50 for Second Place. The applicant will be required to write and present an essay of 500 words or less on a pre-selected topic. The Erie FCU winner will compete at the Erie Chapter Youth Ambassador Contest in October 2008. Awards at the Chapter level are $500 for First Place, $100 for Second Place and $50 for Third Place. The winner at the Erie Chapter level will compete at the PA Credit Union Association Convention in May 2009.


