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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – The construction of Community Financial Credit Union’s new Springfield, Mo. branch location is underway. With the official groundbreaking ceremony now having taken place, the building is expected to be completed by year end.

WALTHAM, Mass.–Members and staff of RTN Credit Union collected and donated more than 100 items of clothing and blankets through its participation in the Massachusetts Cooperative Credit Union Association’s annual Clothing and Blanket Drive at RTN branches

VANCOUVER, Wash.–Columbia Credit Union celebrated its 65th anniversary and 90-day opening of their first Oregon branch during a ribbon cutting ceremony at its new Buckman branch in SE Portland.

TYSONS Va.– For the second year in a row, PenFed Credit Union and its marketing and advertising agency, White64, have been named winners in The Midas Awards for The World’s Best Financial Advertising.

HEMET, Calif. – Ninth-graders from West Valley High School in Hemet here received a “bite of reality” when they attended an interactive financial education simulation designed to teach them how to manage money on campus, hosted by Riverside-based Altura Credit Union.

HANSCOM AFB, Mass.– Hanscom Federal Credit Union recently donated $5,000 to the Lowell High School Air Force JROTC Red Raider Drill Team.