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Brockton CU Awards Scholarships

BROCKTON, Mass.-Brockton Credit Union awarded $1,000 scholarships to: Jeffrey Iverson, Joshua MacLeod, Ashley Duffett, Mary D'Andrea, Vanessa Carney, Jessica Cameron, Justin Sowa, Matthew Ilacqua, Pamela gentile, and Karen Mann.

USAFCU Cuts Ribbon At Opening

USAlliance FCU cuts the ribbon at the grand opening of its new Jersey City, N.J. branch.

CUs Collect Cell Phones For Victims

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif.-The El Camino and San Francisco Chapters of the California Credit Union League collected unused cell phones and donated them to victims of domestic abuse.

SELCO CU Helps Keep Kids Safe

EUGENE, Ore.-SELCO Credit Union sponsored a child identification event in collaboration with the KlaasKids Foundation. More than 430 children and their families protected themselves in case of loss, abduction, or other emergencies.

DFCU Support Relay For Life Walk

FLINT, Mich.-Dort Federal Credit Union staff participated in the Relay for Life Walk and raised $1,520 to benefit cancer research.

RMJF Golf Tourney Raises $50,000

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif.-The Richard Myles Johnson Foundation held its 3rd annual golf tournament and raised $50,000 to help support the foundation's educational and financial literacy programs.

F21CCU Hosts Children's Booth

CHULA VISTA, Calif.-Financial 21 Community Credit Union hosted a Missing Children's Awareness booth at the Day of the Child Celebration held at Memorial Park. More than 350 families received ID kits.

In additional news, Financial 21 Community CU's East County branch held a member appreciation day, and transformed its lobby into a movie theater, complete with movie posters , candy treats, and a raffle.

San Francisco CUs Feed The Hungry

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.-The San Francisco Chapter of Credit Unions helped sort, shelve, and process 40,000 lbs. of food to help feed the hungry of San Francisco. The event was sponsored by the San Francisco Food Bank.

Money Raised For NYCU Foundation

ALBANY, N.Y.-A reception honoring Patrick Calhoun's tenure as New York Credit Union League Chairman raised $11,000 for the The New York Credit Union Foundation. Additionally, a golf tournament, sponsored by Empire Corporate FCU raised $3,000 for the Foundation.

TFCU Celebrates 50th Anniversary

LAUREL, Md.-Tower Federal Credit Union celebrated its 50th anniversary by hosting an online treasure hunt sweepstakes. More than 6,200 participants entered to win a trip to Hawaii and other prizes.

PFCU Sponsors Golf Classic

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, N.J.- Paragon Federal Credit Union held its 6th Annual Golf Classic and raised $14,000 for student scholarships and the Tomorrow's Children's Fund, which provides emotional, social and financial assistance to children with cancer. More than 90 people participated in the event.

CCSECU, FSCC Sponsor Wine Auction

PORTLAND, Ore.-Clark County School Employees Credit Union, Vancouver, Wash., and Financial Service Centers Cooperative sponsored a wine auction, which raised $40,000 for Credit Unions for Kids.

RCCU Sponsors Beach Train

RIVERSIDE, Calif.-Riverside County's Credit Union is sponsoring the Beach Train, an air conditioned train ride from Inland Empire communities to Southern California beach communities of San Juan Capistrano, San Clemente, and Oceanside.

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