And the 2015 Wegner Award Winners Are

By Aaron Passman

Published October 06, 2014, 10:27 a.m. EDT

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Updated August 26, 2020, 10:01 p.m. EDT

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MADISON, Wis.—The National Credit Union Foundation Monday announced the winners of the 2015 Herb Wegner Memorial Awards, set to be presented at CUNA's Governmental Affairs Conference in Washington D.C., on March 9, 2015.

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This year's recipients are:

Lifetime Achievement: Mike Mercer, president and CEO of Georgia CU Affiliates.
Lifetime Achievement: Bob Schumacher, retired president and CEO of MountainCrest CU.
Lifetime Achievement: Clarence Hall, Jr., chairman of the board of directors, and president and CEO of Issaquena County FCU.
Outstanding Organization: Iowa CU League.

The Wegner Awards are presented each year to distinguished CU professionals who have demonstrated a lifetime of service to the industry, and are one of the highest honors within the credit union movement.
Registration and tickets for the event will be available at www.ncuf.coop within the next month, according to NCUF.

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