MidSouth Community Federal Credit Union is proud to announce the recipients of the 2023 Tom Bentley Memorial Scholarship program.

Anna Thompson, of Macon, has been awarded the 2023 High School Scholarship. A 2023 graduate of First Presbyterian Day School, Anna will attend Georgia Southern University this fall and major in communication science disorders. The high school scholarship is a $4,000 award that is paid to the recipient’s college in installments of $1,000 per year.

William Shirey, of Perry, has been awarded the 2023 Continuing Education Scholarship. Will is a 2022 graduate of Perry High School and will be transferring from Middle Georgia State University to the University of Georgia this fall to pursue a degree in mechanical engineering. The continuing education scholarship is a $2,000 award that is paid to the recipient’s college in installments of no more than $500 per semester.

This year’s Scholarship Committee was comprised of Beth Byers, Development Officer at Middle Georgia State University; and Cindy Cerka, retired Major Accounts Sales Manager at 13WMAZ.