Good Stuff

Pictured: TOP, Peach State Staff Members Nicole Casler, Alicia Fitts, and Shonda Lundy with the Golden Harvest Food Bank truck in front of Peach State’s Gracewood branch on Tobacco Road in Augusta, Georgia; BOTTOM, Deborah Fancher, Business Development for Peach State with Melissa Brown, Golden Harvest Food Bank

Augusta, GA (July 25, 2018) – Peach State is sponsoring three of Golden Harvest Food Bank’s delivery trucks this year, contributing $15,000 to help feed people in more than 30 counties in the Central Savannah River Area and upstate South Carolina.

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The Berenstain Bears Financial Literacy Program at Peach State Federal Credit Union

Lawrenceville, GA (July 2, 2018) – Inspired by a foundation built by educators and a dedication to citizenship, Peach State has partnered with The Berenstain Bears Financial Literacy Program to educate children about the money management concept, Save, Share, Spend, Earn.

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Pictured: Peach State Regional Business Executive, Ronnie White; REACH Coordinator for Trion City Schools, Cindy Anderson; Peach State Senior Vice President of Business Development, Ryan Hawk; Trion City Schools Superintendent, Dr. Phil Williams; Peach State Chief of Staff, John Fair; Vice President of the Georgia Student Finance Commission, Brad Bryant; Business Management Consultant for the REACH Scholarship Program, Sara Neely

Trion, GA (June 7, 2018) – Peach State Federal Credit Union has committed to donating $5,000 to Trion City Schools’ REACH Georgia Scholarships over the next five years. The school system will receive $1,000 each year through 2022 from the credit union.

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Pictured: Peach State Regional Business Executive, Scott Roland; Peach State President/CEO, Marshall Boutwell; Friends of the Library President, Margo Taylor; Toccoa-Stephens County Library Branch Manager, Emily McConnell; Peach State Chief of Staff, John Fair; Toccoa Branch Manager, Eddie Powers

Toccoa, GA (May 29, 2018) – Peach State Federal Credit Union has presented a $5,000 donation to a Northeast Georgia library. The Toccoa-Stephens County Library will receive $1,000 per year through 2022 from the credit union beginning this year.

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Pictured: Peach State President/CEO, Marshall Boutwell; Currahee Military Museum Executive Director, Brenda J. Carlan; Peach State Chief of Staff, John Fair; Toccoa Branch Manager, Eddie Powers; Peach State Regional Business Executive, Scott Roland

Toccoa, GA (May 29, 2018) – Peach State Federal Credit Union has made a $5,000 donation to the Currahee Military Museum, an addition to the Stephens County History Museum in Toccoa. The museum will receive $1,000 per year through 2022 from the credit union beginning this year.

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Pictured: Peach State President/CEO, Marshall Boutwell; Peach State Regional Business Executive, Scott Roland; Director of Secondary Schools, Pam Dalton; Habersham County Schools Superintendent, Matthew Cooper; Wilbanks Middle School Principal, Marybeth Thomas; South Habersham Middle School Assistant Principal, B.J. Addison; Peach State Chief of Staff, John Fair

Clarkesville, GA (May 24, 2018) – Peach State Federal Credit Union has committed to donating $10,000 to Habersham County Schools’ REACH Georgia Scholarships over the next five years. The school system will receive $2,000 each year through 2022 from the credit union.

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Peach State Board Member, Bob Bradford, and Advisory Board Member, Jeff Padgett with Augusta area scholarship recipients. Each recipient was awarded $2,000 to further their education.

Augusta, GA (May 23, 2018) – Peach State Federal Credit Union has awarded four scholarships to Richmond County high school students. Each student received a $2,000 scholarship to assist with their college education costs:

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Athens, GA (May 22, 2018) – Two Clarke County high school seniors have been awarded the Pomeroy Woods Legacy Student Scholarships from Peach State Federal Credit Union. Shanyia Smith, of Cedar Shoals High School, and Jaron Washington-Thomas, of Clarke Central High School each received $2,000 to assist with their college education costs.

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Vietnam Veteran, Gary Roseman and his wife, Denise Roseman

BUFORD, GA (May 17, 2018) – Home renovations for local Vietnam veteran, Gary Roseman, and his wife Denise, were completed as part of Purple Heart Homes’ annual campaign Operation: Veteran Home Renovation program.

“I can’t believe the kindness extended to me and my wife,” said Mr. Roseman. “This provides tremendous peace of mind so I can focus on supporting and enjoying the time with our three young grandsons.”

Operation: Veteran Home Renovation was established to raise awareness about the housing challenges faced by service connected disabled veterans and their caregivers.

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2018 Peach State Federal Credit Union Scholarship Recipients with Peach State President/CEO, Marshall Boutwell and Peach State Board Members, Dr. James Washington, David Welden and Kay Yetter

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA (May 15, 2018) – Peach State Federal Credit Union is proud to announce the winners of over $158,000 in scholarships and educational grants. Since 2002, Peach State has awarded almost $1.3 million through its scholarship program to students and career professionals seeking to further their education. Credit union staff and representatives from the Board of Directors gathered with the recipients to celebrate their achievements with a reception at Gwinnett Technical College.

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