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Community Page.(American Heritage Federal Credit Union)(1,722 stuffed animals for children)

Publication: Credit Union Journal
Date: Monday, November 4 2002

AHFCU Helps Traumatized Children

PHILADELPHIA-American Heritage Federal Credit Union purchased 1,722 stuffed animals to be given to children involved in accidents or domestic abuse.

In additional news, AHFCU CEO Bruce K. Foulke kept his promise to wash the car of the VP of lending when the credit union doubled its usual loan volume.

The credit union also uses a customized van and cruiser, which are covered with oversized American flags and the American Heritage FCU logo on them.

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Minnesota CUs Hike The Hill BLOOMINGTON, Minn.-Credit union representatives from Minnesota visited Washington, D.C., and met eight representatives and both senators, NCUA board member JoAnn ......

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City & County CU Turns 75 ST. PAUL, Minn.-City & County Credit Union is celebrating its 75th anniversary, and the recent approval of a community ......

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Patelco CU Recognized By Hospital OAKLAND, Calif.-Patelco Credit Union was recognized by Dr. WIlliam Bryne of Children's Hospital Oakland for its sponsorship of the Emergency ......

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Member Advantage, LSI Team Up SARASOTA, Fla.-Member Advantage Service Corporation here and Lending Solutions, Inc., of Elgin, Ill., have teamed up to allow credit union ......

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First-Place Winners In CUES' Golden Mirror Awards.(Credit Union...

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RFCU Recognizes Employees WARNER ROBINS, Ga.-Robins Federal Credit Union recognized Gladys Barfield with the Hope Award for volunteering in the most activities, and Christiane Belisle ......

People.(Wendy Peterson joins Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union)(Lisa...

Affinity Plus FCU, St. Paul, Minn., Named Wendy Peterson director of branch services. Smart Finanical CU, Huston, named Linda Webster senior vice president, Loretta Wolsey ......

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