RIVERSIDE, Calif. - Nationwide Inserts, has released its 2001 catalog of turnkey credit union statement inserts, postcards and lobby posters The new catalog contains nearly 200 different inserts in 19 categories, that clients can mix and match fronts and backs to best convey their message. The inserts are available in...

Real estate lending - one of the primary reasons for its conversion plans - clearly dominates the CU's loan portfolio in dollar amount. As the chart shows, it makes up 53% of the CU's portfolio.

Ent Federal Credit Union, Colorado Springs, has named William D. Vogeney chief lending officer, and Barbara J. Winter organizational resources vice president. Patelco Credit Union, San Francisco, has named Sherry Callahan senior vice president of operations. First Entertainment Credit Union, Hollywood, Calif., has named Roy MacKinnon vice president of marketing...

Berrien Teachers Credit Union, St. Joseph, Mich., has named Michael J. Taylor Dowagiac branch manager and James W. Moore internal auditor/ support specialist. Royal Credit Union, Eau Claire, Wis., Executive Vice President Randy Beck has been appointed chairman of the Wisconsin Credit Union League.

The 2001 priority seems to be in making members aware of the credit union difference. A special report on pages 14 & 15 explores the unique ways some credit unions are spreading the word from gadgets to reward programs.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - The Missouri Credit Union Commission's unanimous decision May 24 upholding an earlier field-of-membership expansion decision by the director of the state's Division of Credit Unions for Springfield Telephone Employees CU came as no surprise to the credit union nor the Missouri Credit Union System. After all,...

ARLINGTON, Va.-NAFCU re-elected three of its board members to posts on the NAFCU Board. The voting closed May 24. Those re-elected include Dave Gilbert from Region II, chair of Aberdeen Proving Ground FCU, Md.; Frank DeMita, at-large, chair of Nassau Educators FCU, N.Y.; and Diane Furnas, at-large, president of Southwest...

ARLINGTON, Va. - Wisconsin has become the 24th state to earn accreditation from NASCUS. The designation means the NASCUS Accreditation Review Team, the Accreditation Audit Working Group and the Performance Standards Committee have positively concluded that the Office of Credit Unions of the State of Wisconsin meets all criteria necessary...