[caption id="attachment_717" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="John Loftin (left) volunteers on the Board of Directors at Members Credit Union and has served continuously since 1986, serving as Chairman of the Board in 1986-1989 and 1997-2007. Lauren Mills (right) is the recipient of the $3,000 John R. Loftin Scholarship."]
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Marion, NC July 6, 2010 – Members Credit Union awarded Lauren Mills with the $3,000 John R. Loftin Scholarship for the 2010-2011 academic year. Mills graduated in June from McDowell High School (Marion, NC) and plans to attend Appalachian State University (Boone, NC) in the fall.
Members Credit Union has awarded over $122,000 in post-secondary education scholarships to qualified MCU members since the scholarship program was established in 1996.