Winners Named At Conference
MADISON, Wis.-American Airlines FCU, Ft. Worth; Security Service FCU, San Antonio and Ent FCU, Colorado Springs, Colo., won the CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council's 2007 Best Practices Awards.
AAFCU was honored in the business development category for its Coordinator Program Redesign. SSFCU won in the Community Outreach/Political Advocacy category for its Food4SA Program. Ent FCU won in the "miscellaneous" category for its partnership with the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.
For info: www.cunamarketingcouncil.org
Ent Expands Online Service
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.-Ent FCU has added business and corporate online banking to its suite of products and services.
With Ent's new offerings, business and corporate members can now establish tiered authority of accounts, granting different users within the company varying levels of access from reviewing current balances and account history to having access to e-statements, tax documents, stop payment authority and more.
Members can create a portfolio of similar accounts linking together for one-time or recurring transfers. The ability to view and print check images, receive email alerts to monitor account activity, track business account transaction activity and perform domestic wire transfers are included in the list of features now available with Ent's Business and Corporate Online Banking.
CUNA Adds Category For Trainers
MADISON, Wis.-CUNA has added a new category for credit union trainers who have significantly impacted a trainee's career and life through education, mentoring, and coaching as part of its Experience Learning Live (ELLy) Training Awards program.
In addition to the Coach Award, other categories include the Training Professional of the Year Award, the "WOW! Award," the "Training Champion Award," the "Chi Phi Delta X II Award," and the "eLearning Award."
Entries must be received by Aug. 1. For info: training.cuna.org, and enter "ELLys" into the search box, or call 800-356-9655, ext. 4249.
Death Penalty On Table In Shooting
GREELEY, Colo.-Prosecutors in Weld County, Colo. have been give 60 days to decide if they wish to seek the death penalty against Shawna Nelson, who has been charged with first-degree murder in the shooting of Heather Garraus, an employee of Colorado State Employees Credit Union.
Garraus was shot outside the credit union's Greeley, Colo. branch as she was leaving work in what prosecutors have alleged was a love triangle.
