Positive news about Indiana CUs


In This Issue
Nov. 2, 2015
In the Media
Oct. 20 - Nov. 2, 2015

This collection of positive news about credit unions and their activities is assembled from a variety of sources on the Internet and from credit union submissions. Note: links used here are external and the League does not control their expiration dates.
 
To share news from your Indiana credit union: send story links to Kay Neidlinger. You can also read more about credit union's community service efforts--and contribute information at the Commitment to Change website.
Indiana Credit Unions in the Media
Source: Credit union submissions and Internet news reports. Some stories may require passwords for access.
Credit Union Journal - Undated
Newly elected League table officers Matt Lambert, Chuck Donovan, Karla Salisbury and Dallas Bergl are shown on slides 3-6.
Columbus Republic - by Kirk Johannesen 10/30/2015
This coverage is about Centra CU's 75th anniversary.
Michigan City News Dispatch - 10/29/2015
The new staff addition at the credit union is among the announcements in the Biz Briefs posting.
Kokomo Perspective - by Pat Munsey 10/29/2015
This story features Jeff McComas' induction into the Indiana Credit Union Hall of Fame. Additional coverage is here
WTTV CBS 4 - 10/28/2015
FORUM CU's Andy Mattingly appears on the Indianapolis CBS station's "4 Your Money" segment.
CU Insight - 10/27/2015
Marion-Grant County Chamber of Commerce - 10/27/2015
This story features news of the credit union's Dora Maxwell and Desjardins Adult Financial Literacy awards. Staff members are shown accepting the awards.
Kokomo Perspective - 10/27/2015
Solidarity Community FCU's Diana TenBrook comments about the community Halloween party the credit union started 14 years ago that has grown over the years.
News Now - 10/23/2015
Credit unions who received awards at the League's Convention are listed. 
Indy Star - by Ron Wilkins 10/23/2015
A Purdue FCU teller's sharp thinking stopped a scam from affecting a member who was selling something on Craigslist. (Password/subscription required)
kpcNews.com - 10/22/2015
Through its "Project Spotlight" charitable giving campaign, Beacon CU has donated $27,500 in northeastern Indiana. 
The Star Press - 10/22/2015
Partial program funding was provided by PrimeTrust FCU. 
WPTA 21Alive - 10/21/2015
Three Rivers FCU participated in "J.A. in a Day" at Adams Elementary School in Fort Wayne.
LaPorteCountyLife.com - 10/21/2015
The credit union has partnered with Open Door Adolescent Health Center.
CU Insight - 10/20/2015
This coverage shows McNichols' induction at the League Convention. 
CU Insight - 10/20/2015
This coverage shows Abernathy receiving his award at the League Convention. 
CU Insight - 10/20/2015
This coverage shows Flowers receiving his award at the League Convention. 
CU Insight - 10/20/2015
This is coverage of Elpers' recognition at the League Convention. 
CU Insight - 10/20/2015
This is coverage of Middleton's recognition at the League Convention. 
CU Insight - 10/20/2015
This is coverage of Kellems' recognition at the League Convention. 

More: Coverage from the South Bend Tribune is here.
CU Insight - 10/20/2015
Dietz is now the credit union's vice president of electronic delivery and deposit support operations. 
National and Wide-Reaching Coverage
Source: Credit Union National Association and other national sources. Some stories may require passwords for access.
The Economist - 10/31/2015
Credit unions continue to grow as communities adopt to their social mission of people helping people. According to CUNA chief policy officer Bill Hampel, one of the driving forces behind the credit union movement's growth includes changes to enable multiple "common bonds" which has resulted in making credit unions easier to join and more convenient to use.
The Hill - 10/28/2015
CUNA President/CEO Jim Nussle made The Hill's list of top lobbyists of 2015. He has been the president/CEO of CUNA for just over a year and has already appeared on the list twice.
Convention photos and videos available for viewing
Pictures taken during the three days of Convention (Oct. 7-9) are available to view, download or share. In order to view or download, visit www.pro-photo-studio.com. Once on the page, select "clients" from the left side. Here you can choose pictures from the date the picture was taken. There is no password needed for these. You can download a digital copy of the images, web quality, suitable for printing up to a 5x7 print at no charge.

The League also produced videos that were shown at different times during Convention. Links to each one are below.