Deep Un-Freeze: In the Community
Published April 13, 2015 8:00 AM
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Updated June 1, 2021 1:21 PM
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KSW FCU, Waterville, Maine, generated numerous Facebook comments, phone calls and e-mails after it painted colorful murals on snowbanks during a snow-filled winter. The CU also advertised its annual meeting in the snow.
Peninsula CU, Shelton, Wash., was named the 2014 Business of the Year at the Shelton-Mason County Chamber Annual Awards Gala.
Employees of Southeastern CU, Valdosta, Ga., have elected to donate more than $6,000 to the United Way through 2015 payroll deductions. The CU will match the donation for a grand total of $12,444 to the local chapter of the United Way.
Longtime City of Boston CU member Dan Gillis was the lucky winner chosen to ride in the New England Patriot's Celebration Parade. Gillis brought his son, Seamus, along for the ride of a lifetime.
Robins FCU, Warner Robins, Ga., sponsored Athens Regional Foundation with a $1,000 contribution to the In Their Shoes Walk.
Kinecta FCU, Manhattan Beach, Calif., helped organize, box and sort canned food items for The Thomas House Family Shelter's Food Pantry, which helped provide food to more than 30 families receiving assistance from the shelter.
Hanscom FCU, Hanscom AFB, Mass., donated 31 blankets to the Cooperative Credit Union Association's blanket drive for the Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless.
Brooklyn, N.Y.-based Polish & Slavic FCU celebrated five years of operation in Illinois with a visit from Michael Fryzel, former NCUA chairman.
In Portsmouth, N.H., employees of Service CU once again joined forces with the American Heart Association in New Hampshire as part of National Wear Red Day to show their support of heart disease awareness.
Riverside, Calif.-based Altura CU reopened its branch on University Ave., in Riverside, returning it to full operation. The branch had served as an ATM-only Altura location since May 2011, when its operations were scaled back in response to the recession.
