LA GRANDE, Ore. – The Eastern Oregon University Athletic Department received scholarship help from U.S. Bank at last night’s men’s basketball game.
U.S. Bank Branch Manager, Don Mclean, presented EOU Athletic Director, Rob Cashell, a check for $410. The money will go to the Mountaineer Athletic Association to help support athletic scholarships. Each year U.S. Bank donates $10 for each new checking account opened between Aug. 1 and Nov. 1. This past Fall 41 new accounts were opened.
In return, Cashell presented U.S. Bank with an award of appreciation for their continued support of Mountaineer Athletics and regional sponsorship of the Frontier Conference. In addition to the checking account program, U.S. Bank is a Lifetime Booster member contributing $10,000 to athletic scholarships.