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Baylake Bank Awards $12,000 in Scholarships to Local Students

June 13, 2006

 

Baylake Bank recently awarded scholarships to five area high school graduates for their outstanding academic accomplishments, involvement in community activities, and for their commitment to higher education. Applications were accepted from students at Manawa, Wild Rose, Weyauwega/Fremont, Waupaca, and Berlin High Schools. To be eligible, students completed applications that were reviewed by school officials.

Scholarships in the amount of $2,400 for each student ($600 per year for four years) have been awarded to: Christa Frazier, daughter of Michael and Jeanne Frazier of Manawa; James Duff, son of James and Melissa Duff of Pine River; Nicole Austreng, daughter of Thomas and Renee Austreng of Weyauwega; Caitlin Ernst, daughter of Jon and Maria Ernst of Waupaca; and Eric Mortensen, son of Mark and Peggy Mortensen of Berlin.

"Baylake Bank is proud to help support the youth of our community. They provide us great hope for the future and I wish to personally congratulate this year's winners," said Linda Wildish, Baylake Bank Vice President of Retail - Central Region.

Baylake Bank serves Brown, Door, Green Lake, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Outagamie, Waupaca, and Waushara counties from 27 community financial centers. For more information call the Waupaca Financial Center at (715) 256-9610 or visit Baylake's website at www.baylake.com.

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