{"id":23859,"date":"2018-10-21T16:30:57","date_gmt":"2018-10-21T20:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/?p=23859"},"modified":"2018-10-18T09:03:31","modified_gmt":"2018-10-18T13:03:31","slug":"agcredit-announces-joe-leiser-scholarship-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/agcredit-announces-joe-leiser-scholarship-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"AgCredit Announces Joe Leiser Scholarship Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AgCredit, Agricultural Credit Association, recently announced the recipients of the cooperative\u2019s annual Joe Leiser Memorial Scholarship.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23860\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23860\" style=\"width: 197px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/1-Taylor-Lutz-jpg.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-23860\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/1-Taylor-Lutz-jpg.jpeg?resize=197%2C281&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"197\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/1-Taylor-Lutz-jpg.jpeg?w=316&amp;ssl=1 316w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/1-Taylor-Lutz-jpg.jpeg?resize=260%2C371&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/1-Taylor-Lutz-jpg.jpeg?resize=160%2C228&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23860\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Taylor Lutz<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Joe Leiser served as the first president and chief executive officer for AgCredit, which is one of northern Ohio\u2019s largest lenders, serving farmers, agribusiness and rural homeowners.<\/p>\n<p>Each scholarship recipient received a $2,000.00 for the 2018-2019 school year. This year, all three of the scholar winners are studying at The Ohio State University.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23861\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23861\" style=\"width: 180px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/2-MeganRitter_Headshot.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-23861\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/2-MeganRitter_Headshot.jpg?resize=180%2C276&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/2-MeganRitter_Headshot.jpg?w=316&amp;ssl=1 316w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/2-MeganRitter_Headshot.jpg?resize=260%2C398&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/2-MeganRitter_Headshot.jpg?resize=160%2C245&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23861\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Megan Ritter<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u2022 Taylor Lutz, from Bucyrus, (Crawford County) is a junior majoring in Agriscience Education with a minor in Production Agriculture.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Megan Ritter, from Findlay, (Hancock County) is a senior majoring in Agribusiness and Applied Economics with a minor in Agronomy.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Josh Strine, from Caledonia, (Marion County) is a freshman majoring in Animal Science with a minor in Agribusiness.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23862\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23862\" style=\"width: 186px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/3-Joshua-Strine-Headshot.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-23862\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/3-Joshua-Strine-Headshot.jpg?resize=186%2C279&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"186\" height=\"279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/3-Joshua-Strine-Headshot.jpg?w=316&amp;ssl=1 316w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/3-Joshua-Strine-Headshot.jpg?resize=260%2C390&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/3-Joshua-Strine-Headshot.jpg?resize=160%2C240&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 186px) 100vw, 186px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23862\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Josh Strine<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cAgCredit is happy to encourage and reward these hardworking students.\u00a0Congratulations! We wish the Joe Leiser scholarship winners success throughout their college years\u2014continuing on to their future careers,\u201d said Brian Ricker, President and CEO.<\/p>\n<p>Since 1989, AgCredit has given over $100,000 in scholarships.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AgCredit, Agricultural Credit Association, recently announced the recipients of the cooperative\u2019s annual Joe Leiser Memorial Scholarship. 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