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FAATCFCU Raises Money For CULAC

NORTHFIELD, N.J.-FAA Technical Center Federal Credit Union held Tropical Tuesday to raise money for the CULAC 1151 Club. More than $560 was raised through bake sales and raffles.

MFCU Savvy Savers Play Ball

MISSOULA, Mont.-Twenty children enrolled in the Savvy Saver program were winners of an essay contest and treated to a private practice, shirts and a home game with the Missoula Osprey professional baseball team.

In additional news, the credit union participated in Banks and Credit Unions Unite Against Hunger, which raised $7,500 for the Missoula Food Bank.

AHFCU Members Adopt A Friend

PHILADELPHIA-American Heritage Federal Credit Union sponsored the Adopt A Friend program, which raised $5,100 for children who are victims of traumatic situations. Members can adopt a stuffed animal for a donation of $3. The toys are delivered to hospitals, police and fire stations.

Palm Beach Chapter Raises $30,000

From left, Rinker CU's Mike Whalen, IBMEFCU's Barry Hughes and TCUPBC's Patrick Shandorf participate in The Palm Beach Chapter of the Florida League Charity Golf Tournament to benefit the Foundation for Comprehensive Community Care.

AOFCU Donates To CLDA

RIDGECREST, Calif.-AltaOne Federal Credit Union partnered with local auto dealerships to donate $20,000 in support of the China Lake Defense Alliance with their Base Realignment and Closure efforts.

ECECU Awards 2 Scholarships

PENSACOLA, Fla.-Escambia County Employees CU awarded Kelli Fairley and Joshua Brown $1,000 scholarships.

SECU Names Sweepstakes Winner

State Employees' Credit Union and Enterprise Car Sales announced Steve Messiter, above, and Paul J. Moore III, were sweepstakes winners of a 2004 Chevy Classic.

GWFCU Awards Member $500

PENSACOLA, Fla.-Gulf Winds Federal Credit Union announced John E. Heathcock the winner of the Atmore branch $500 checking account promotion.

BOFCU Offers 8th Graders Choices

VINELAND, N.J.-Bridgeton Onized Federal Credit Union is sponsoring a program called Choices to 8th graders in the Vineland school system to help teach them how their choices in life make up what they will become in the future.

Mid-Atlantic FCU Opens New Branch

Mid-Atlantic FCU cuts the ribbon at the grand opening celebration of its new branch in Silver Spring, Md.

UFCU Selects Student Of The Year

TARRYTOWN, N.Y.-Unistar Federal Credit Union and WFAS FM Radio Station selected Christina Wihlborg as the Student of the Year. Wihlborg was awarded a $5,000 scholarship.

TCU Holds School Supply Drive

Technology Credit Union, San Jose, Calif., collected 59 backpacks for underprivileged school children.

Vantage CU Donates School Supplies

Vantage Credit Union collected 7,276 school supplies for the Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition of Greater St. Louis.

SFCU Awards 15 Scholarships

DUMAS, Texas-Shamrock Federal Credit Union awarded 15 scholarships totaling $7,500. The scholarship recipients are: Caynon Strickland, Andrew McClintock, Julie Elston, Charlene Trolinder, Helen Tufford, Aimee Bollinger, Angela Fowlkes, Hope Henry, Timothy Ragon, Andrew Bermudez, Jenna Welch, Aaron Johnson, Megan Harper, Callie Nelson and Maria Medina.

Earthmover CU Opens Yorkville Branch

Earthmover Credit Union cuts the ribbon at the grand opening celebration of its new branch in Yorkville, Ill.

WPCCU Sponsors Homerun Derby

GRANADA HILLS, Calif.-In a Homeruns-4-College Derby, 21 baseball players from the North Valley Youth Baseball League were awarded college scholarships by the Water and Power Community Credit Union.

AFCU Raises $38,000 For Seniors

BASKING RIDGE, N.J.-Affinity Federal Credit Union held its 7th Annual Golf Invitational and raised $38,000 for the Adult Day Care Center of Somerset County for a new facility to meet its growing needs.

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