Branch network

DUPONT, Wash. – Community 1st CU opened its new main offices and branch here, a few miles from its current home in Tacoma. The 17,000 square-foot building houses the administrative staff and management team of the $120 million credit union, and a new branch. Community 1st was chartered in 1925 as Seattle Postal Employees CU and is the state’s first and oldest credit union.DUPONT, Wash. – Community 1st CU opened its new main offices and branch here, a few miles from its current home in Tacoma.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – First Florida CU has acquired an empty branch of a failed bank from the FDIC for $995,000.

PENSACOLA, Fla. – Navy FCU is building a 225,000-square-foot, $80 million building, its fourth at the credit union’s giant call center here.

HARRISBURG, Penn. – Pennsylvania State Employees CU last week got the go ahead to build its new 235,500-square-foot headquarters in nearby Susquehanna Township.

CHICAGO – New York-based Polish & Slavic FCU this week opened its third area branch here in the suburb of Bridgeview to serve the area’s big Polish-American population.

NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa – The city council voted Tuesday for a multi-million dollar package of property tax rebates for University of Iowa Community CU and the contractor for its proposed new headquarters as part of an effort to bring the troubled office project back to life.

LAKE HOUGHTON, Mich. – North Central Area CU has branched into the community’s elementary schools with new student-run branches in Houghton Lake, Roscommon, Standish and Twining.

SAN DIEGO – San Diego County CU opened its 28th branch location, in Oceanside, near a Wal-Mart.

MADISON, Wis. – University of Wisconsin CU on Monday opened a new branch inside UW Oshkosh’s student union, part of the $1.2 billion credit union’s expansion on the UW campus.

SUITLAND, Md. – Andrews FCU said yesterday it opened its 12th branch and sixth overseas at the U.S. Army base in Schweinfurt, Germany.

SAN FRANCISCO – San Francisco FCU has installed a new ATM at San Francisco International Airport for the convenience of airport employees.

HANFORD, Calif. – Families and Schools Together FCU officially opened its new headquarters in a renovated Sears department store, more than two years in the making.

SEATTLE – Puget Sound Cooperative CU plans to open a new branch in the former home of Books by the Way, a local bookstore.

METHUEN, Mass. – Methuen Municipal Employees FCU is moving from the Searles Building, the city hall, to a new location in Methuen’s historic district.

NORTH HIGHLANDS, Calif. – SAFE CU opened a new branch, its 22nd, to serve residents in Carmichael and Orangevale.

LOWELL, Mass. – Jeanne D’Arc CU, chartered almost a century ago, last week announced it bought two new buildings a block from its longtime offices where it plans to site a new headquarters.

OCEANSIDE, Calif. – Pacific Marine CU, chartered to serve employees at the Marine Corp.’s Camp Pendleton, has moved off base as it plans to expand its field of membership.

SAN DIEGO – North Island Financial CU said yesterday it signed with Diebold to deploy 26 Opteva ATMs.

EL SERENO, Calif.-The marriage of a coffee shop with a branch of Cal State L.A. FCU is percolating just fine, according to the CU.

HOUGHTON LAKES, Mich. – North Central Area CU has teamed up with Houghton Lake Schools to create the “Elementary Bobcat Branch.”