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Mountain CU Receives Awards

The North Carolina CUL awarded the Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Award and the Desjardins Youth Financial Education Award to Mountain Credit Union in Waynesville, N.C.

N.C. Chapter of CUs Wins Award

WAYNESVILLE, N.C.-The Western North Carolina Chapter of Credit Unions received the Dora Maxwell Social Responsibility Award for raising more than $7,000 for the Victory Junction Gang Camp.

RICUL Awards Student Scholarship

The Rhode Island Credit Union League, Warwick, R.I., awarded a $500 scholarship to People's Credit Union member Patrick Wood.

Ent FCU Raises Funds For Cancer

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.-Ent Federal Credit Union raised more than $24,500 for the American Cancer Society at the Relay for Life event.

Tampa CUs Host Homebuyers Fair

TAMPA, Fla.-Tampa area credit unions hosted the 11th Annual Homebuyers Fair & Seminar at the University of South Florida Special Events Center.

Montana CUs Present Flower Print

Montana credit unions presented a print of Montana's state flower to Lieutenant Gov. John Bohlinger.

COFCU Sponsors School Reception

LAS VEGAS-Community One FCU sponsored a reception for the Gibson Middle School National Junior Honor Society Awards.

The credit union also hosted a booth at the Bechtel-Nevada Family Fair.

MFCU Awards $750 Scholarships

Michigan First Credit Union, Detroit, awarded $750 college scholarships to local high school seniors.

ESCU Names Contest Winner

MAUMEE, Ohio-Erie Shores Credit Union, Inc., announced Cindy Gonyer won first prize in the CU Succeed Best Practices Contest for her efforts in promoting financial education to teens.

MAX FCU Celebrates 50 Years

MAX Federal Credit Union, Montgomery, Ala., celebrated its 50th anniversary with Military Appreciation Day to honor men and women of Maxwell Air Force Base.

AFCU Awards 5 Scholarships

LA HABRA, Calif.-American First Credit Union awarded $1,000 college scholarships to Nicole Paine, Paul Nguyenfa, Diane Lu, Michele Banares and Heather Adams.

SECU Supports March Of Dimes

State Employees' CU, Raleigh, N.C. participated in the March of Dimes WalkAmerica and raised more than $35,000 for their efforts.

St. Mary's Bank Acquires Gateway

MANCHESTER, N.H.-St. Mary's Bank completed the acquisition of Gateway Credit Union. The transaction adds 8,000 new members to St. Mary's Bank.

MVFCU Receives Excellence Award

Merrimack Valley FCU, North Andover, Mass., received the Massachusetts Performance Excellence Award.

Rogue FCU Appreciates Community

Rogue FCU, Medford, Ore., held a Community Appreciation Day for more than 2,000 community members.

MSC Participates In Flag Day

Navy Federal's Parris Island and Beaufort Naval Hospital Member Service Center participated in the Flag Day celebration at the Beaufort Naval Hospital in Beaufort, S.C.

APFCU Wins Golden Mirror Award

ST. PAUL, Minn.-Affinity Plus FCU received a Golden Mirror Award for its marketing efforts from CUES.

SSFCU Names Sweepstakes Winner

Security Service FCU, San Antonio, Texas, congratulates Dennis Kraft as winner of its $1,000 sweepstakes as part of grand opening festivities.

T&CFCU Sponsors Jazz Competition

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich.-T&C Federal Credit Union was a corporate sponsor for the Metro-Michigan Scholastic Jazz Band Competition. Pontiac Northern High School won $3,000 for first place.

In additional news, the Clarkston Area Chamber of Commerce recognized T&C's Clarkston Branch Manager Heidi Wood for co-sponsoring the Taste of Clarkston Entertainment Stages.

MFCU Awards $500 Scholarships

Mobiloil FCU, Beumont, Texas, awarded $500 scholarships to Emily Platt and Dustin Hood.

HFCU Supports Operation Concern

Hanscom FCU, Hanscom AFB, Mass., donates $1,000 to Operation Concern, which supports military members and their families.

LSFCU Wins MACQUEE Award

LA Schools FCU, Indianpolis, Ind., was awarded the Marketing Association of Credit Unions' MACQUEE award for best of show.

NY CUs Raise $6,500 For CUPAC

LATHAM, N.Y.-The New York State Credit Union League held its Annual Kick Off The Tour golf tournament, which attracted 63 participants and raised more than $6,500 for CUPAC. (c) 2005 The Credit Union Journal and SourceMedia, Inc. All Rights Reserved. http://www.cujournal.com http://www.sourcemedia.com

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