WABASH, IN – Over 1,500 votes from residents of Cass County determined the winners of Beacon Credit Union’s 15th annual Project Spotlight program. Thanks to the engagement of our communities, Beacon Credit Union will be donating $1,750 to three charitable organizations/projects in Cass County.
The winners for 2025 are:
First place – Lewis Cass Band Boosters – $1,000
Second place – Civic Players of Logansport – $500
Bonus Draw – Orange Heart Medal Foundation – $250
The Project Spotlight program received 137 nominations and over 25,000 votes overall for charitable organizations this year in one month of voting. The voting process was held during the month of July. The public was able to vote via social media, Beacon Credit Union’s website, or in one of its 23 full-service member centers.
A check presentation was held on August 13th at Beacon’s Logansport Member Center – 216 Mall Road – with the winning organizations.
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Pictures
Lewis Cass Band Boosters – Autumn Grist, Logansport E Member Center Manager; Brian Perez, Logansport W Member Center Manager; Lewis Cass Band Directed by Mr. Alan Hinshaw and Mr. Dylan Humburg.
Civic Players of Logansport – Brian Perez, Logansport W Member Center Manager; Jeremy Hall, Civic Players; Autumn Grist, Logansport E Member Center Manager.
Orange Heart Medal Foundation – Autumn Grist, Logansport E Member Center Manager; Nancy Cook, Orange Heart Medal Foundation; Brenda Abbott, Orange Heart Medal Foundation; and Brooklyn Miller, MSR.
About Project Spotlight
Project Spotlight is a program created by Beacon Credit Union that awards charitable organizations that reach out to provide valuable services to their communities. Nominations are taken from each community in which Beacon Credit Union operates a full-service member center. The community then votes to determine which charitable organizations receives funding. In 2024, we awarded three winners in each of our communities.
About Beacon Credit Union
Since 1931, Beacon Credit Union has provided quality financial services responsive to the needs of its member- owners. Serving 50 Indiana counties, Beacon consists of over 53,000 members and manages assets of approximately $1.7 billion.