Building Future Leaders
Every year, members of the Union Chamber of Commerce collectively donate to create meaningful scholarships to graduating seniors of Union High School. This year’s recipients are Lucas Dias who plans to attend Rutgers Business School and Lorraine Panes who will study at the Fashion Institute of Technology.
Pictured, l-r, are some of the donors who attended a recent Chamber scholarship presentation at the Golden Krust Restaurant in Union: James Masterson, Chamber Executive Director; Arthur Pinckney, Chamber Board Member and owner of NJ Arts World; Dr. Laura Rokosz, owner of Egglrock Nutrition; Jeff Morton, Chamber Board Member and owner of Shake of Paw; scholarship recipients Lucas Dias and Lorraine Panes; Barbara La Mort, Chamber Board Member and President of the Union Township Historical Society; David Arminio, Chamber Board President and President of the Friends of the Union Library; and Kenisha Phillips of Golden Krust Restaurant.
In addition to the above businesses, donors to the fund also included Rapid CPR, Northfield Bank, 2nd Avenue Thrift Stores, Cozy Corner Deli, Unity Bank, BCB Community Bank, CED Solutions, Ultimate Side Dish, SGS/Harrison Research Labs and Mr. Tod Angus.
