CU CEO Cousminer Presented With Flag From Capital

BRONX, N.Y. - U.S. Rep. José Serrano (D-NY) presented Bethex FCU CEO Joy Cousminer with a flag that had flown over the U.S. Capitol. The flag was given to Cousminer to recognize her for efforts to bring mainstream financial services to the underserved. Cousminer recently testified at a hearing of the Subcommittee on Financial Services of the House Appropriations Committee, which is chaired by Serrano. Two other CDCU advocates-Rita L. Haynes of Faith Community United CU (Cleveland) and Ed Jacob of North Side Community FCU (Chicago), recently testified before the Subcommittee on Domestic Policy of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. (c) 2007 The Credit Union Journal and SourceMedia, Inc. All Rights Reserved. http://www.cujournal.com http://www.sourcemedia.com