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Saturday, November 7, 2009
Miss Lake County Scholarship Program hosts orientations The orientation dates are Sunday, Nov. 8, at Konocti Dance Academy, 4274 Old Highway 53, Clearlake, and Saturday, Nov. 14, at the Mendo-Lake Credit Union Meeting Room, 963 11th St., Lakeport. Lake County News
Let's all do our part to keep H1N1 virus at bay Hand-washing reminders are in abundance and hand sanitizers are a constant at Meridian Credit Unions 44 branches. The credit union, which has offices in Pickering, Whitby and Clarington, has done pandemic planning and has precautions in place in case of a major outbreak. Newsdurhamregion.com
Credit Union Members to Save Thousands on New Chrysler Group LLC Incentives Home Organizational Credit Union Members to Save Thousands on New Chrysler Group LLC Incentives Saturday, 07 November 2009
Credit Union Members to Save Thousands on New Chrysler Group LLC Incentives . PR-USA.net
Good Words (Nov. 7) Thanks to our sponsors: Northwest Realty Consultants; Korvis Automation; Samaritan Health Services; Stover, Evey and Jackson; American Dream Pizza; Corvallis Insurance Services, Inc; Zel Brook-Fine Art; Barker Uerlings Insurance; OSU Federal Credit Union; Woodstocks Pizza; Michael Stastny and Timberhill Athletic Club. Corvallis Gazette Times
An Insurer's Duty to Pay Independent Defense Fees Source: Dickstein Shapiro LLP - California Civil Code Section 2860 is the statutory embodiment of San Diego Navy Federal Credit Union v. Cumis Insurance Society, Inc., 162 Cal. Linex Legal (registration)
Covering college-tuition loans -- somebody give me some credit! I should have known things were going to get weird when my wife got to our meeting with the financial planner at the credit union two minutes late, and the buildings automatic lock — not yet reprogrammed from a recent change in hours — left her outside, knocking for 10 minutes until someone took notice. . MinnPost.com - Steve Young-Burns
Legion threatens litigation over Heroes pins Dominion Command of the Royal Canadian Legion has threatened a Cobourg/Port Hope-based credit union with litigation for distributing lapel pins depicting the Highway of Heroes sign.
"Im completely shocked because it is a representation of a road sign that is public property, I thought," Paul Hallas, CEO of Ganaraska Credit Union says. Northumberland Today - Pete Fisher
'Hoods' run amok on Halloween The fireworks were bouncing off the windows and walls of buildings such as the local Credit Union. It was also in close proximity to a lot of houses including where older people reside. Ulster Herald - Ronan McSherry
Way too many numbers to contend with Theres the biggie - the Social Security number - then there were two more numbers assigned to Dearly Beloved and I when we were both in the Army (this was before the Army started using Social Security numbers as service numbers), then there are checking account numbers, savings account numbers, credit union account numbers, one for each of the credit cards we have, our drivers license numbers, telephone numbers and on and on. They never seem to stop. Ocala
Shared Branching Returns to Bakersfield, California with Vons Credit Union Shared Branching Returns to Bakersfield, California with Vons Credit Union
The town of Bakersfield, California has a new financial hot spot to serve its thousands of credit union members who don t have access to local branches. . PR Urgent
Hampden Bank Selects Core-Integrated, Teller Capture Application platforms, The Complete Banking Solution®: DNA and The Complete Credit Union . Reuters
Police stop 13-year-old Cedar Rapids boy with pellet gun Officers say the boy found the realistic-looking pellet gun pellet on the street some time Friday and was playing with it as he walked in front of the Dupaco Credit Union. Sioux City Journal
The Interior's time to shine In the meantime, the global economic slowdown isn’t helping the tourism sector, according to Helmut Pastrick, chief economist of Central 1 Credit Union. He told the Straight in a phone interview that there will be a huge increase in tourist traffic in February because of the Olympics. Georgia Straight - Charlie Smith
Shopping early can save money "I think most of us have gotten on the wrong track and consider this a debt-financing holiday," says Bradley Roulston, a certified financial planner with the Nelson & District Credit Union in British Columbia. . The Barrie Examiner - William Wolfe-Wylie
Weddings for Nov. 7 Sara graduated from Gresham High School in 2005, and she works for Oregonians Credit Union. Gresham Outlook - Calvin Hall
Poppy pin draws Legion's fire Demand to stop sale shocks credit union . Toronto Sun - Pete Fisher
Alabama
Redstone Federal calls for patience Redstone Federal Credit Union has reported receiving a high number of calls from customers experiencing problems because of planned system enhancements it made over the last several days.
Callers to the 300,000-member credit union were also having problems getting through; they were getting busy signals instead. The Huntsville Times - al.com - Marian Accardi
Man Robs Credit Union yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = "Man Robs Credit Union"; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = "Authorities are looking for the person who robbed a southwest Oklahoma City Credit Union."; yahooBuzzArticleCategory = "usnews"; yahooBuzzArticleType = "text"; yahooBuzzArticleId = window.location.href; Oklahoma City - Authorities are looking for the person who robbed a southwest Oklahoma City Credit Union. KTUL
Chamber honours brightest in business Kingston Community Credit Union was selected from among six finalists as the chambers large business of the year, for firms with more than 20 employees. . The Kingston Whig-Standard
California
Political Calendar The Magnolia Park Property-Based Business Improvement District Board meets at 9:15 a.m. every second Thursday at the Burbank Community Federal Credit Union, 3000 W. Magnolia Blvd. Burbank Leader
State Center foundation to recognize donors of California and Educational Employees Credit Union will be the first inductees into the Pillar Society for giving more than $500,000. . Fresno Bee
Valley fever possible in teenager's death Students have created a memorial fund to assist the Felix family through Mission Federal Credit Union, Grossman said. Donations can be made at any branch. San Diego Union Tribune - Tanya Sierra
Crimeline: Man sought in Tulare cell-phone store robbery The store is two doors down from Tucoemas Federal Credit Union, which was robbed Sept. 30. Arrests were made in that case the same week. Visalia Times-Delta
Georgia
Georgia High School Football Scores "How to Build Your Financial Future" Online Seminar sponsored by Associated Credit Union. Details . News/Talk 750 WSB - Jay Black
Illinois
Police Briefs, 11/7/09Police Briefs, Nov. 7, 2009 The checks were cashed at the Peoples State Bank in Ulster and the Corporate America Family Credit Union in North Towanda Township, police said. Towanda Daily Review
Indiana
Five Banks Closed on Nov. 7 General Credit Union Enews . BankInfoSecurity.com
Our gutsy and generous 'calendar girls' earn the roses of man, beast Roses to the champions of education recognized at this weeks banquet sponsored by Communities in School: Natco Credit Union, Crystal Carver, Paul Lingle, Janis Buhl, Kelly VanWinkle and the town of Hagerstown. Palladium-Item
Southside Muncie shopping center ready to expand The Ball State credit union is leasing space in the center for an ATM machine. Muncie Star Press - Seth Slabaugh
Louisiana
Baton Rouge Single Mother Wins $10000 in E Federal Credit Union Financial Home Politics Baton Rouge Single Mother Wins $10,000 in E Federal Credit Union Financial Makeover Competition Saturday, 07 November 2009
Baton Rouge Single Mother Wins $10,000 in E Federal Credit Union Financial Makeover Competition . PR-USA.net
Times Calendar: Nov. 5-10 Tickets can be purchased from Chevron Credit Union, 989-3235 or Sue Motty, 989-3332. Gumbo Grounds. The Daily Advertiser
Massachusetts
Local briefs for Nov. 5 BROCKTON — Eunice Depina of Brockton has joined the residential mortgage team at Harborone Credit Union. . East Bridgewater Star
Maryland
Seat Pleasant will honor vets in Veterans Day program Member services staff from Educational Systems Federal Credit Union will address financial planning and decision making skills. Call 301-322-0181. Business Gazette
Michigan
Business news briefs: Production company to relocate Detroit Edison Credit Union of Plymouth and Nu-Union Credit Union of Lansing said Friday they plan to merge, pending regulatory approvals. The combined company will be called Lake Trust Credit Union and have $1.5 billion in assets, making it the fourth-largest credit union in Michigan. Detroit Free Press
nuunion, Detroit Edison planning merger New credit union would become states 4th largest
A proposed merger of NuUnion and Detroit Edison credit unions would create the states fourth largest credit union. Lansing State Journal - Melissa Domsic
New Mexico
Gilkyson to perform in Socorro New Mexico Educators Federal Credit Union partners with PAS to present the show. The show is also sponsored by Blue Corn Music the record label owned by Denby Auble, a New Mexico Tech alumnus and member of the Vigilante Band. El Defensor Chieftain - Kathleen Hedges
Ohio
Commercial real estate transfers Buyer: Cincinnati Ohio Police Federal Credit Union. Price: $600,000. Cincinnati.com
Oregon
The Register-Guard A fund has been established at Oregon Community Credit Union branches to help Zany Zoo Pets rebuild. The Register-Guard - Mark Baker
Pennsylvania
Red Cross honoring Millers for community contributions He is also on the Service 1st Federal Credit Union Board and the Capitol Concerts Board in Washington, D.C. He joined the Washington board when he worked with CSIU. Danville News - Karen Blackledge
BUSINESS NEWS IN BRIEF Employees of Diamond Credit Union, Pottstown, accept a Partners in Hope Award from the Southeast Region of the American Cancer Society for their support of Relay for Life.
Diamond Credit Union recognized for commitment to Relay . Pottstown Mercury
Art News in brief Representatives of Laurel House, Diamond Credit Union, Creative Health Services and Family Services led small group discussions about safe dating. Pottstown Mercury
Rhode Island
Goodbye, Mayor He had his share of tribulations, but none was bigger than the "Second Great Depression" brought onto his beloved city in 1991 as the states credit unions, including Woonsockets triumphant Marquette Credit Union, collapsed and were forced shut. In Marquettes wake, thousands of city residents and scores of businesses had their lives tied up for months, with no access to the money they had earned by the sweat of their brow. Valley Breeze
NSYSA players ripping the nets with goals Navigant Credit Union edged Pro Products Web Design, 3-2. Adam Destefano had all three of his teams goals and shared MVP with Jason Smith. Valley Breeze
South Carolina
Teach young adults to build power of good credit Jennifer Panther is a certified financial counselor for Family Trust Federal Credit Union in Rock Hill. The Herald | HeraldOnline.com - Jennifer Panther
Texas
Outpourings for blast-affected family Donations can be taken to any Education Credit Union branch or to the Bushland ISD Central Office. Each campus is providing counseling to students and/or families. Amarillo.com - David Pittman
Washington
David Keegan's 1993 Mazda Miata gets its power from large batteries David is the IS (Information Systems) administrator in the computer department at Fibre Federal Credit Union. Susan is a homemaker. Longview Daily News - Brenda Blevins McCorkle
TACOMA: Two robberies likely by same man, officials say Investigators believe the same man robbed a Tacoma credit union and a Federal Way bank last week, Tacoma-Pierce County Crime Stoppers reported Tuesday. TheNewsTribune.com
Hanford contract workers' paychecks delayed When paychecks failed to post to employee bank and credit union accounts, they were originally told that all paychecks would be posted no later than Monday.
Work was being done to load pay records manually into employee accounts at some institutions Friday, including HAPO Credit Union and Gesa Credit Union. Mid Columbia Tri City Herald - Annette Cary
Wisconsin
Seminar in Neenah deals with nursing home costs NEENAH Lakeview Credit Union will present a free session on minimizing the impact of nursing home costs.
The session is from 6:30 to 8 p.m. today at the credit unions office, 410 N. Appleton Post Crescent
Town of Menasha police, kimcentral Credit Union host session on ID theft Town of Menasha police, Kimcentral Credit Union host session on ID theft
TOWN OF MENASHA Town police and local businesses will sponsor a program on preventing identity theft at 5 p.m. Tuesday at Kimcentral Credit Union, 625 Deerwood Ave. Appleton Post Crescent
Friday, November 6, 2009
Drumheller All Star roster named There are tickets available at the Sports Room Source for Sports, Chinook Credit Union and ATB in Drumheller, for the game coming up on November 11 at the Drumheller Memorial Arena. . Drumheller Mail
Man facing shoplifting, felony drug charges Local credit union has opening for part time teller 25-35 hours per week, experience preferred. Apply in person Joplin M...>MORE . Joplin Globe
Moonlight madness Nov. 13 Beavington notes, the project is run in conjunction with the Austin Credit Unions interest-free loan program that will be taking place throughout the holiday season. He says the Credit Union is offering members loans of up to $2,000 interest-free adding its part of a valuable partnership that has been ongoing for a number of successful years. Portage Daily Graphic - Josh Harris
Datacard, Mountain America Credit Union team up for instant issuance pilot implementation Thursday 5 November 2009 | 09:08 AM CET... US secure ID and card personalization services company Datacard has teamed up with financial services provider Mountain America Credit Union (MACU) to launch an instant issuance pilot program.
Keywords: Datacard, Mountain America Credit Union, instant issuance Visa cards, Symitar, RP90i card printer . The Paypers (abonnement)
Mobile Money Ventures Partners with Digital Insight "In todays strained economy, Americans are looking to their bank or credit union for help managing their finances," said Albert Ko, senior VP of online financial management at Digital Insight. "Working with MMV expands our mobile capabilities to help financial institutions put more information in the hands of end users, no matter where they are." . Trading Markets
Florida
Why won't a computer understand my habits? The next stop is my credit union to check my checking account for unauthorized activity. Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Rich Brooks
Consortium seeks answers to Florida's education needs CFEF representatives from Hamilton, Jefferson, Leon, Madison and Suwannee counties met Wednesday at the Envision Credit Union in Tallahassee to discuss the concerns and offer possible solutions. Tallahassee Democrat - Elizabeth M. Mack
Navy Federal wins green building award Navy Federal Credit Unions Heritage Oaks campus in Beulah has had two more buildings win LEED Gold certification by U.S. Green Building Council. Tallahassee.com
Georgia
What's Going On: Nov. 7 will hold its annual Holiday Bake Sale from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Friday at Educators Credit Union, 1400 N. Newman Road, Mount Pleasant. Journal Times
Massachusetts
Three charged with 5 area bank robberies On Oct. 29, Fall River Municipal Credit Union, 333 Milliken Blvd., was held up at 2:57 p.m.
On Oct. 29 at 2:57 p.m., SJB Federal Credit Union, 1101 Stafford Road, was robbed. . Wicked Local Fall River - John Moss
Michigan
United Way campaign nears goal The Dow Chemical Employees Credit Union announced a 4 percent increase in employee giving this year. In addition, RE/MAX announced raising nearly 10 percent over 2008. Midland Daily News
What you need to know if your bank fails The National Credit Union Administration, a U.S. government agency, provides members of these nonprofit institutions insurance up to $250,000 through the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund. So far this year, 19 have failed. The Detroit News - Eileen Aj Connelly
Man injured by pumpkin-throwers 'glad to be alive' Kiel, who runs a janitorial business, was returning home about 3 a.m. from a job cleaning a Plymouth credit union down M-14 when something came through his windshield just after passing Ridge Road. . The Detroit News - Christine MacDonald
Inflation gives boost to I Savings Bonds The maximum amount of I Bonds that can be bought in a year is $5,000 in paper form at a bank or credit union and $5,000 in online form via www.treasurydirect.gov. Detroit Free Press - Susan Tompor
New York
Treasury Two-Year Notes Gain on 10% Unemployment, Fed on Hold “The market has easily absorbed supply, even though it’s been huge by any standard,” said Christopher Sullivan, who oversees $1.4 billion as chief investment officer at United Nations Federal Credit Union in New York. . Bloomberg - Daniel Kruger
South Carolina
Byrnes' Lattimore named SHJ player of the week Spartanburg Christian Academy outside hitter and setter Emily Ruetz has been named the Founders Federal Credit Union Scholar Athlete of the Week. Ruetz, a six-year starter, has a 4.4 GPA and helped lead the Warriors to a SCISA 2A state championship. Spartanburg Herald Journal
Tennessee
'Fantasia Bandit' Suspect Arrested After Police Chase Oct. 5 NW Resource Federal Credit Union, 221 NW 2nd Ave. . KPTV.com
Washington
First Friday Global Credit Union - Works on display through the windows. 726 W. The Spokesman Review
Chamber honors businesses Other businesses winning awards were Williams Group Marketing & Design, small business of the year; Obee Credit Union, medium-size business of the year, and Olympia Federal Savings, corporate business of the year.
• A president’s choice award went to Carlene Joseph of Harborstone Credit Union. The Olympian
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