Remember When These Rates WereCommonplace?

WEST BEND, Wis. - (06/02/06) – Glacier Hills CU will celebratethe grand opening of its new headquarters Saturday with a rate thathasn't been seen since the '80's. The $60 million credit union ispaying 10% on one-year CDs. The one-year rate, more than twice theprevailing rate in this market, hasn’t been seen for years inmetropolitan Milwaukee--since 1984. That’s when Ronald Reaganwas president, punk rock was still in, and the ‘CosbyShow’ was number one on TV. The offering will be limited tomembers with an active checking account or who open one thatday.

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