Destinations Credit Union Ribbon Cutting Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the HOPE Inside office at Destinations Credit Union in Baltimore.

In 1975, four of Baltimore, Md.'s leading advertising executives and creative directors gathered together, at then Mayor William Donald Schaefer's request, to come up with an idea to promote the city and combat its troubled image, according to an article in the Baltimore Sun. Not long after, a new nickname for the city was born – Charm City.

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