PLYMOUTH, Minn., Dec. 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TruStone Financial Federal Credit Union donated $10,000 to nine high schools in sponsorship of KARE 11’s Prep Sports Hot Highlights. During each week’s on-air segment, KARE 11 Sports Director Randy Shaver nominated three top football plays from area schools. After being put to a popular vote on KARE 11’s Facebook page, TruStone Financial donated $1,000 to each of the winning schools’ general athletic and activity funds.
“As an organization who values education and investing in our local communities, we are proud to support area schools with our KARE 11 Prep Sports Hot Highlights partnership,” said TruStone Financial’s Chief Business Officer Steve Steen. “On behalf of your neighborhood credit union, I’d like to extend a warm congratulations to all of our 2017 recipients.”
To celebrate their Hot Highlights win, TruStone Financial presented a check to each week’s nominated player(s) at their school and encouraged coaches, teammates and athletic staff to join in on the fun.
After three seasons of sponsoring KARE 11’s Prep Sports Hot Highlights segment, Randy Shaver said, “I’m thankful for our partnership with TruStone Financial over the last few years and look forward to future opportunities together.”
This year’s winners include:
| Hastings High School | Mound Westonka High | ||
| Northfield High School | St. Cloud Technical High School | ||
| Prior Lake High School | St. Croix Lutheran High School | ||
| Delano High School | St. Michael - Albertville High School | ||
| Chaska High School – Two Week Winner | |||
For more information, visit TruStoneFinancial.org or call 800.862.1998.
About TruStone Financial
TruStone Financial is one of the fastest growing credit unions in the Midwest with assets of $1.24 billion and over 108,100 members. There are 14 branches across Minnesota and Wisconsin. The credit union is headquartered in Plymouth, Minnesota. For more information and full membership criteria, visit TruStoneFinancial.org.
About KARE 11
Starting out on the dial of Minnesotan’s AM radio, KARE 11 has grown into a national, award-winning leader in local news and information serving the Twin Cities as well as greater Minnesota on television, online and mobile. Learn more at kare11.com.
Contact: Katie Grindeland, Senior Vice President, Director of Marketing
Phone: 763.595.4002 Katie.Grindeland@TruStoneFinancial.org