CHARTER OAK ANNOUNCES 2009 SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS

Seven Area Students Will Receive $2,000 Scholarships

Charter Oak Federal Credit Union has named the 7 winners of its annual Community Scholarship Program. Rewarding student members who excel academically and are active in their communities through extracurricular activities or community service, each winner will receive $2,000 towards their pursuit of higher education. Hailing from various towns across New London and Windham counties, winners were Ashley West of Dayville, Jessica Wilson, Kaitlin Cedio and Kelcie Uhler of Groton, Joseph Massad of Oakdale, Ishita Kala from Waterford and Kayla Murphy of Pawcatuck. Winning students will be attending a variety of higher education institutions, from Three Rivers Community College, UCONN and Eastern CT State University, to Tufts University and University Notre Dame.