CO-OP Network Links To The NorthernFrontier

ONTARIO, Calif. - (06/08/05) -- The CO-OP Network said Tuesday ithas agreed to open a gateway link to Alaska Option that willprovide credit union members of Alaska's electronic funds transfernetwork surcharge-free access to the credit union-owned network.The gateway link will give Alaska Option members access to CO-OP's20,000 ATMs in the other 49 states. Alaska Option provides 24financial institutions in Alaska and Washington, half of themcredit unions, with access to more than 350 ATMs.