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The Karl S. Little Foundation is a non-profit organization
that grants Utah credit union professionals scholarships
to
Western CUNA Management School. It also provides funds for
the Utah Credit Union Scholarship contest, which awards
funds
to graduating high school seniors who are credit union members.
For more information about the Foundation, contact Naoma
McGuire at
the League.
Congratulations to the winners of the 2006 Karl S. Little
Golf Tournament.
1st Place Team: National J.A.C.L. Credit
Union
Dean Hirabayashi, Charlie Brown, Nate Imamura and
Derrick Yoshida
2nd Place Team: Transwest Credit Union
Marc Mikkelson,
Brett Wilson, Steve Mockli and Mike Brand
3rd Place Team: Education 1st Credit Union
Kent Greenfield,
Darwin Smith, Kurt Smith and Tyler Call
Men's Longest Drive: Steve Laird
Women's Longest Drive:
Sue Cook
Men's Closest to the Pin: Bruce Bevan
Women's Closest
to the Pin: Sarah Hamblin
Throughout the year the foundation raises funds for the
scholarships. Utah's chapters contribute to the foundation,
and its major
fundraising event each year is a golf tournament. In 2007
the Karl S. Little Foundation gave away $14,300.00 in scholarships.
In 2007 scholarships
were given
to: 3rd year students:
- Alicia Fivecoats - Sunnyside CU
- Thomas Gourdin - Firefighters CU
- Angela Dawn Brown - Salt Lake Schools CU
2nd year students:
- Brock Mortensen - Weber State CU
1st year students:
- Deborah Pierce - Grand County CU
- Spring Jensen - Associated Federal CU
- JaNene Shepherd - SouthWest Community FCU
- Dean Hirabayashi - National J.A.C.L. CU
- Lynn Nelson - Meadow Gold Employees CU
- Dalene Toth - Weber State CU
In 2006 the golf
tournament was held at the Old Mill Golf Course and we were
able to net $9,270.17.
Sponsors of the 2006 Karl S. Little Foundation Golf Tournament
were:
- America First Credit Union
- Balance Rock Credit Union
- Credit Union Lending Direct
- Credit Union Mortgage
- CUNA Mutual Group
- CU-Serve
- CUES
- Cyprus Credit Union
- Deseret First Credit Union
- Eastern Chapter
- Education 1st Credit Union
- Horizon Credit Union
- Intermountain Financial Advisors
- Karl S. Little Chapter
- Mountain View Chapter
- Northern Chapter
- Southern Utah Federal Credit Union
- Sunnyside Credit Union
- SunCorp
- Tooele Federal Credit Union
- Utah Central Credit Union
- Utah League of Credit Unions
- Weber State Credit Union
Thanks to all those who make the foundation a success!
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