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Salin Foundation Community Scholarship Program Now Accepting Applications

Salin Foundation, Inc. established the program to assist high school seniors in select Indiana communities who plan to continue education in college or vocational school programs. Scholarships are offered each year for full-time study at any accredited institution of the student's choice in the state of Indiana.

High school seniors with a minimum 3.0 GPA who are enrolled in the following Hoosier high schools can apply:

Last year, 15 students were chosen to receive scholarships of $1,500 each through this Salin initiative.

"We are committed to supporting the communities where our banking centers are located and the families who live there," said Bill Salin II, Salin Bank's chairman and CEO. "And the Community Scholarship Program is an example of that. We look forward to providing financial assistance to some very worthy students in Indiana, as they head to college in the fall."

For more information about the scholarship program, and to obtain an application, please go to: http://www.salin.com/Scholarship.aspx. The deadline to apply is Apri1 1, 2010.

About Salin Bank & Trust Company

Salin Bank and Trust Company, a family-owned community bank, is one of the top ten chartered banks in Indiana with assets of more than $780 million. Salin operates 26 banking centers in 10 Indiana counties serving Burlington, Columbus, Delphi, Edinburgh, Flora, Fort Wayne, Galveston, Gas City, Kokomo, Lafayette, Logansport, Marion, Walton, West Lafayette, and Indianapolis.

Salin Bank and Trust Company
Jim Badger, SVP Director of Marketing, 317-452-8108
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