They came. They saw. They...shrugged.

JOHNSTOWN, Penn. — A glitch in the way members are notified of USSCO Johnstown FCU's annual meeting has, at least for the moment, cost three challengers their spots on the board of directors.

MELBOURNE, Fla.-What was once the biggest failure and conservatorship of a natural person credit union, is now, through the miracle of merger, the third largest credit union in Florida.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Even as credit unions were cheering the new seven-year installment plan for the corporate credit union bailout new charges were emerging last week that will hit their bottom line by year-end.

MT. LAUREL, N.J. – PHH Corp., which operates the biggest mortgage bank for credit unions, said Terence Edwards has resigned as president and CEO, after being voted off the board of directors.

FAIRFAX, Va. – Apple FCU said its Apple FCU Education Foundation granted more than $62,000 in scholarships to 20 students and nine area education foundations to support their own scholarship programs.

ATLANTA – Delta Community CU has signed with Fiserv to implement the company’s Mobile Money technology.

SAN DIEGO – CU Lending Solutions said it is introducing its program aimed at selling older, higher mileage cars on the east coast.

BURBANK, Calif. – Technicolor CU said it has introduced comprehensive Internet-based training from Edcomm Banker’s Academy.

HOUSTON – Credit Union Acceptance Corp., a CUSO providing indirect auto loan services to 130 credit unions, said it has signed with Wolters Kluwer Financial Services to implement its AppOne online lending solution.

TUCSON, Ariz. – Pima FCU said yesterday it has acquired Desert Energy CU, a local credit union with $61 million in assets and 8,500 members.

Credit unions likely will have to pay an additional charge of about $1 billion this fall to fortify their version of the deposit insurance fund, the National Credit Union Administration announced.

TAMPA, Fla. – Tamp Bay FCU is promoting a different kind of member incentives this summer on area billboards and toll booths–a consumer ‘Pail-Out.’

McLEAN, Va. – The long-term home loan rats rose slightly this week, slowing from the violent see-sawing of recent weeks, according to Freddie Mac.

SEATTLE – BECU is the latest credit union to enter the private student loan market through CU Student Choice, part of the $9 billion credit union’s new effort to reach the state’s college campuses.

WASHINGTON – A key congressional committee agreed yesterday to hold the funding for the credit union emergency loan fund, the Central Liquidity Facility, at $40 billion as NCUA continues its work to stem the worst crisis in credit union history.

LONGVIEW, Wash. – Red Canoe CU yesterday announced the promotion of its Chief Financial Officer David Spaulding to succeed Bob Kane, who is retiring as president and CEO of the $530 million credit union.

GREENVILLE, N.C. – A local man was charged with cashing nine checks that didn’t belong to him at Navy FCU and State Employees CU branches.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Fidelity National Information Services said the U.S. Department of Justice has asked it for more information as its probes the antitrust ramifications for its acquisition of Metavante, holding up completion of the deal.

MADISON, Wis. – CUNA Mutual Group announced yesterday it is acquiring CPI Qualified Plan Consultants, a retirement plan record keeper located in Great Bend, Kan.