The Mary J. Ewing Scholarship, established in 1993, is given to recognize the unselfish dedication of Mary Ewing to the efforts of Team One Credit Union. Under her voluntary leadership, both as chairman of the board from 1946-1975 and as a director from 1975-1993, the credit union experienced sound, planned growth.   Miss Ewing began

The Mary Ellen Gase Scholarship was established for talented voice, keyboard, band, and orchestra music students to pursue college studies in music education, therapy, or performance and to share their love of music with the community.   Ms. Gase began teaching at South Intermediate School and spent the last 18 years of her career teaching

The Marlin N. and Bertha H. Wilson Memorial Scholarship was established by Bertha Wilson in 2009 and funded after Mrs. Wilson passed away in 2010. The scholarship is to provide financial assistance to graduating seniors of Arthur Hill High School or Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy who plan on attending the University of Michigan –

Margaret L. Palmer was born in Newberry, Michigan. She received her teaching certificate in 1927 from Northern Michigan University in Marquette, Michigan. In 1956, Miss Palmer moved to Saginaw to teach first grade at North Elementary School. Retiring in 1974 after 46 years of service, Miss Palmer’s teaching made a difference in the lives of

The Louis R. and Helen E. Schwartz FFA Agricultural Scholarship was established to help prepare Saginaw County students for a future in agriculture or an agriculture-related field. Both Lou and Helen Schwartz were raised on farms in Iowa, so they knew from first-hand experience that farming can be a difficult business. They moved to Frankenmuth

The Lisa Krukowski-Whalen Nursing Scholarship was established to provide financial assistance to a graduating senior or college student from Saginaw County who plans to pursue a nursing career.   Mrs. Lisa A. Krukowski-Whalen graduated with honors from Bridgeport High School in 1983 and with honors from the University of Michigan School of Nursing in 1987.

At a very early age in Alabama, Lee Essie Smith was a self-taught musician. After losing her mother as a young teenager, she began putting her God-given musical talent to work as a pianist for several churches. By the time she graduated from high school, she also learned the cosmetology trade. Following her marriage to

At a very early age in Alabama, Lee Essie Smith was a self-taught musician. After losing her mother as a young teenager, she began putting her God-given musical talent to work as a pianist for several churches. By the time she graduated from high school, she also learned the cosmetology trade. Following her marriage to

At a very early age in Alabama, Lee Essie Smith was a self-taught musician. After losing her mother as a young teenager, she began putting her God-given musical talent to work as a pianist for several churches. By the time she graduated from high school, she also learned the cosmetology trade.   Following her marriage

The Larry Laeding Memorial Scholarship was established to honor the memory of Larry Laeding and to give graduating seniors from the Saginaw Public Schools financial assistance in pursuing their educational goals. Mr. Laeding began his teaching career in Elmwood, Illinois in 1935.   He came to Saginaw in 1939 as the basketball coach at Saginaw