25,000 Is Magic Number For Young CUMember

February 14, 2006, 1:00 a.m. EST 1 Min Read

BROOKINGS, Ore. - (02/14/06) -- When seven-year-old MichaelArmstrong became the 25,000 member of Chetco FCU here, his entirefirst grade class was rewarded. The credit union treated Michael'sfirst grade class at Blanco School to a pizza lunch and prizes, andan appearance by the mascot for CFCU's Kids Savings Club, theDollar Dog Club. Michael said he joined the credit union in orderto also join the Kids club.

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