First Foray Into TV For FirstCU

MANCHESTER, N.H. - (04/18/05) -- St. Mary's Bank, the nation's firstcredit union, is launching a 13-week television campaign this weekdesigned to raise awareness of its mortgage lending options. Thecredit union has recently opened a new Mortgage Center, whereconsumers can apply for a mortgage in minutes using the method thatworks best for them, whether it's online, by phone or in person atany of St. Mary's branches. In most cases, applicants receiveapproval in less than two minutes, the credit union said. TV ads,with radio spots providing support beginning in May, will appear inManchester, Nashua and Concord