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T&CFCU Expands FOM

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine-The NCUA recently approved an expansion of Town & Country Federal Credit Union's field of membership to include all of Cumberland County.

AFCU Raises $5,000 For CMN

DALLAS-Southwest Airlines Federal Credit Union co-hosted the Credit Union Cherry Blossom Run in Washington, D.C. and presented a check for $5,111.44 to Children's Miracle Network. Nanette Stracener and John Pryor represented the credit union at the race.

Truliant FCU Celebrates 50 Years

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.-Truliant Federal Credit Union celebrated its 50th anniversary with charter members Robert Moss, and Arthur Copple, who have been with the credit union from the beginning. The event included a memorial garden dedication, and a reception with cake and punch.

CSCCU Assigned Credit Rating

WALLINGFORD, Conn.-Constitution State Corporate Credit Union, Inc., has been assigned a 'A-1+' short-term counterparty credit rating from Standard & Poor.

Earthmover CU Hosts Seminar

AURORA, Ill.-Earthmover Credit Union hosted a free estate planning and long term care seminar for the public.

UTFCU Celebrates 35 Years

TINTON FALLS, N.J.-United Teletech Federal Credit Union celebrated 35 years of service at the credit union's annual meeting last month.

RCCU Execs Host Festival

RIVERSIDE, Calif.-Riverside County Credit Union CEO Mark Hawkins, and VP Ricki McManuis were hosts of the Orange Blossom Festival's Market Street Parade, which aired on Channel 3.

CBCFCU Hosts Cinco de Mayo

ALVIN, Texas-Chocolate Bayou Community Federal Credit Union helped host the Cinco de Mayo celebration, which featured musicians, dancers, games and prizes.

FSFCU Celebrates Grand Opening

FORT SILL, Okla.-Ft. Sill Federal Credit Union opened its 4th branch in Lawton.

XFCU Gives Valentines To Vets

EL SEGUNDO, Calif.-Staff from Xerox FCU participated in a national salute to hospitalized veterans during Valentine's week by composing and delivering letters to disabled veterans at Canandaigua Veterans Administration

Medical Center in Rochester, N.Y.

OUECU Awards 3 Scholarships

ATHENS, Ohio-Ohio University Employees' Credit Union awarded $1,000 Harry B.Crewson Scholarships to Micah Tippie, Misty Armstrong, and Lindsey West.

NWFIGFCU Awards 8 Scholarships

TIGARD, Ore.-NW Farmers Insurance Group Federal Credit Union awarded the Mark Shaw Memorial Scholarship to Allison Loberg, Andrew Lawrence, Cole Stutheit, Lauren Thorson, Brian Frey, Elise Mayes, Joshua Faulkner, and Sarah Prudy. The $2,000 scholarship is for each year up to four years.

RCU Receives Community Award

EAU CLAIRE, Wis.-RCU received the Community Development Award from the Eau Claire Chamber of Commerce.

Robins FCU Promotes Reading

WARNER ROBINS, Ga.-Robins Federal Credit Union has partnered with two schools to promote reading in schools. Employees from the CU volunteer to read in classrooms.

SACEFCU Gets Governor's Award

SAN ANTONIO, Texas-San Antonio City Employees Federal Credit Union received the Governor's Volunteer Award in the corporate/business group category.

AFCU Hosts Free Seminars

LA HABRA, Calif.-American First Credit Union is hosting free, home buying seminars, which include home buying tips, real estate agent assistance, and free credit evaluations and home loan pre-qualifications.

CUO Teaches Financial Classes

FERNDALE, Mich.-Credit Union ONE is teaching "Focus on Financial Planning" classes to students at Adlai Stevenson High School. The class covers topics such as budgeting, savings and investments, credit, and financial careers.

CFCU Donates Recycled Products

PLYMOUTH, Mich.-Community Federal Credit Union donated a large supply of pencils, made from nearly 1,500 recycled polystyrene lunch trays, to Plymouth-Canton's Smith Elementary School in recognition of the school's recycling efforts.

Penn. Chapter Leaders Gather

HARRISBURG, Penn.-More than 40 chapter officials focused on their leadership roles at the Pennsylvania Credit Union League's Chapter Leaders Weekend. The Chapter of the Year was awarded to Monongahela Valley Chapter, and both the Scranton and Shortway Chapters received Commonwealth Awards.

Kids Are No. 1 At Members 1st

MECHANICSBURG, Penn.-Members 1st Federal Credit Union sponsored a youth event that included child fingerprinting, car seat safety checks, bike helmet safety fittings, McGruff the Crime Dog, games prizes, and food.