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2007 Credit Union Happenings

December 2007

Associated CU Names Hodges President, CEO
Cell Phones for Soldiers and LGE Federal Credit Union Kick Off Cell Phone Collection Drive in Atlanta
MidSouth Donates to Methodist Home
Georgia Power Valdosta FCU Sponsors Child Safety Day
‘Georgia’s Own Battle’ Commemorates 102nd Meeting of UGA v. Georgia Tech
LGE Federal Credit Union Employees Spearhead Operation Donation 2007
MidSouth Donates to GA Industrial Children’s Home
Estelle Harrell Retires from Georgia Federal Credit Union’s Board After 38 Years of Service
Delta Community Credit Union Announces Filene Research 30 Under 30 Recipient
GFCU Hosts Fifth Annual Statewide Paintball Tournament to Raise Funds for CUPAC

November 2007

MidSouth Donates to Putnam Teacher of the Year
CDC FCU Golf Tournament Raises Over $12,000 for Academic Scholarships
CDC FCU First-time Homebuyer Grant Increases to $1 Million
MidSouth Sponsors Reindeer Run & Santa Stroll
MidSouth Gives Away Gift Basket at GDC Health Fair
MidSouth Sponsors Kid’s Zone at Sweetwater Festival
DOCO Members Receive Nearly $1,000,000.00 from Christmas Club Accounts
CSRA's Jenny Bennett Promoted to Vice President

October 2007

Delta Community Credit Union Opens First Branch in Cobb County
Traditions CU’s Growth Continues
MidSouth Honors Bibb Teacher of the Year
MidSouth Members Win Gift Basket
MidSouth Donates to Education First
MidSouth Donates to Pulaski Teacher of the Year
MidSouth Contest Winner Announced
MidSouth Donates to Tubman African American Museum
MidSouth Sponsors Years of Service Reception

September 2007

Georgia Federal Credit Union Announces a New Athens District Manager
MidSouth Donates to GA Children’s Museum
MidSouth Makes Donation to Elam Alexander Academy
Georgia Federal Credit Union Awards $2,500 Scholarship
MidSouth Donates to Boys & Girls Club
MidSouth Recognizes MGTC’s Teacher of the Year
73 Year Old Atlanta-Based Financial Institution Changes Name, Brand
Monsignor Stephen Churchwell Appointed to Georgia Federal Credit Union Board of Directors

August 2007

MidSouth FCU Contributes to Baldwin County Habitat for Humanity
Tom Cochran Appointed to Georgia Federal Credit Union Board of Directors
MidSouth Donates to Georgia Industrial Children’s Home
MidSouth Donates to Alzheimer's Association
MidSouth Donates to Baldwin Recreation Department
Gwinnett Federal Credit Union Celebrates New Norcross Branch
TIC FCU Reopens 13th Street Branch in Columbus
MidSouth FCU Honors Teachers of the Year in Houston County
MidSouth FCU Makes Donation to Houston County Habitat for Humanity
CSRA Federal Credit Union Sponsors Golden Apple Awards for Teachers

July 2007

MidSouth Donates to Georgia College & State University
$38,500 Awarded in Career Advancement & Student Scholarships by Gwinnett Federal Credit Union
B.O.N.D. Community FCU, Grant Park S.A.N.D. FCU Finalize Merger
MidSouth FCU Helps Military Group Sponsor RAFB Golf Tourney
MidSouth FCU Donation to Help Sponsor New Teacher Luncheon
MidSouth FCU Contributes to Club's School-Supplies Efforts
Georgia Central Credit Union to Host Investment Roundtable Sessions
MidSouth Gives Warm Welcome at Warner Robins Chamber Grand Opening
CU Images Elects Charlotte Ayers as Board Chair

June 2007

MidSouth Accepts Award from School Volunteers' Organization
MidSouth FCU Names Two Scholarship Winners
Delta Community Names Gratwick as Executive VP and CFO
Retail Employees Credit Union Offers Financial Education Course, Awards Scholarship
CMAR Supports March of Dimes Walk
MEA Donates Over $7,000 to the Children’s Miracle Network
Volume in DCA Loans Places CDC FCU Among Top Lenders in State
Augusta Metro Federal Credit Union Breaks Ground on New Branch

May 2007

Robins Federal Credit Union Named Top Fundraiser for American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Houston County
Delta Community Credit Union Opens Second Peachtree City Office
MidSouth Takes Part in Relay for Life
MidSouth Member Wins Big on Member Appreciation Day
MidSouth Donates to Exchange Club of Houston County
MidSouth FCU Opens New ATM
MidSouth Makes Donation to Westside High School
CDC Federal Credit Union Hosts Car Wash for Children’s Miracle Network
CDC Federal Credit Union Participates In 5-mile Walk for March of Dimes
Over One Million Loaned to Georgians with Disabilities!
Gwinnett Federal Credit Union Receives National Louise A. Herring Philosophy in Action Award
Gwinnett Federal Credit Union Raises $768 for Relay for Life

April 2007

Middle Schools Create Doors of Imagination for Coosa Valley Federal Credit Union
CDC Federal Credit Union to Offer FHLB’s First-Time Homebuyer Program
MidSouth Takes Part in Bank Night
Robins Federal's Ruffin Raises Thousands for CMN at Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run
MidSouth Branch Recognized as Business of the Month
Polly Hinde Retires from Georgia Federal Credit Union’s Board After 43 Years of Service
CDC Federal Credit Union Extends Hand for Nearby Atlanta Service Project
CDC Federal Credit Union Brands Community Service Program: Because We Care
Delta Community Credit Union Recognized for Award-Winning Design
DOCO Regional Breaks Ground in Lee County
MidSouth Donates to Rainbow House
Georgia Telco's Stephenson Competes In 2007 Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten-Mile Run
MidSouth Donates to Newspapers In Education
MidSouth Urges Youth to “Stash Your Cash @ the Credit Union!”
MidSouth Donates to Baldwin Teacher of the Year
MidSouth FCU Donates to Opera Guild
Delta Community Credit Union Celebrates Member Appreciation Day

March 2007

Robins Federal Credit Union Welcomes Visitor from Sister Credit Union in Poland
Robins Federal Credit Union Donates $12,000 to The Children’s Miracle Network
MidSouth FCU Staff Tours the Children’s Hospital
MEA Federal Credit Union Signs “5-Star” Statement of Support for the Georgia National Guard and Reserve
Fidelity FCU's Jim Collins Dies

February 2007

Georgia FCU Holds Dedication Mass for Catholic Division
Robins FCU Recognizes Outstanding Employees
Robins FCU Collects Valentines For Soldiers
Midsouth FCU Donates to MSC Foundation
MidSouth FCU Makes Donation to Habitat for Humanity

January 2007

MidSouth FCU Sponsors First Night Macon 2007
CDC FCU Adopts Home for MLK, Jr. Service Project
MidSouth FCU Makes Donation to Macon Arts