Louisiana League Offerred Space FromCU

September 12, 2005, 1:00 a.m. EDT 1 Min Read

BATON ROUGE, La. - (09/12/05) Bayou FCU is offering up officespace to the Louisiana Credit Union League, whose own offices inHarahan, La., are still in an evacuation area. League staff havebeen working out of the league's service centers in Baton Rouge andShreveport, as well as out of the home of one of its staffers wholives in Baton Rouge. "There are still some credit unions that wehave not heard from," according to LCUL's Alicia Blanda. "NCUA, thestate regulator, CUNA Mutual Group and the league are sharinginformation, so in some cases, where we haven't heard from a creditunion, one of them has, and we have information from them that way.But there are still about a dozen that none of us have been incontact with."

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