Credit Union Awards School Makeover Grant

August 18, 2014
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Whit Davis Presentation 8.12.14Athens, GA - CONGRATULATIONS to Georgia United Credit Unions five School Crasher Runner-Up Makeover Grant Recipients, including Whit Davis Elementary in Clarke County! These schools were announced by CEO Debbie Smith at the conclusion of Grand Prize Winner Chapel Hill Elementarys Makeover Project. Chapel Hill was chosen from among 752 nominations from schools across the state to receive a School Crashers facilities makeover. Numerous school improvements from new carpeting, landscaping and ground cover to wall murals were accomplished with 150 community volunteers and numerous corporate donors on Friday, July 25 and Saturday, July 26.
  • Cary Reynolds Elementary, Doraville DeKalb County - $10,000 grant
  • Valley Point Elementary, Dalton Whitfield County - $5,000 grant
  • SAGE School, Suwanee - $5000 grant
  • Whit Davis Elementary, Athens Clarke County - $5000 grant
  • East Laurens High, Dublin Laurens County - $5000 grant
Check presentations were made at each of these "Runner-Up" schools this week, with Whit Davis Elementary receiving their check at Tuesday evenings PTO/Faculty Meeting.� These schools were selected from among the original School Crasher finalists - and are just a few of the many deserving schools educating students in communities across the state. About Georgia United Credit Union Georgia United Credit Union is ranked as one of the top credit unions in Georgia in both size and safety at $990 million in assets, 128,000 members and 16 branch locations, including two in Athens.� Georgia United seeks to make members�lives easier by offering products, services and education to help members meet their needs and achieve their goals. For more information about School Crashers, visit www.georgiaunitedcu.org/schoolcrashers.
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