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Gwinnett Tech Foundation gets $50,000 pledge
June 16, 2011
The Gwinnett Federal Credit Union has pledged $50,000 to the Gwinnett Tech Foundation to pay for scholarships over the next decade.
The gift commemorates the credit union's 50th anniversary. Foundation Executive Director Mary Beth Byerly said the scholarships will help students in difficult economic times.
Gwinnett Tech is among the nation’s fastest-growing two-year colleges, serving more than 22,000 students annually.
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David Wickert writes about the state budget, finance and voting issues. Previously, he covered local government and politics in Gwinnett and Fulton counties. Before moving to Atlanta, he worked at newspapers in Illinois, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington.
