MELBOURNE, Fla. — The $1.5 billion Space Coast Credit Union hasteamed up with Adam Wickwire, an acclaimed local surfer, to helppromote their debit card program. CU members will now be able toget a Space Coast debit card that carries an image of Wickwireriding a wave.

Wickwire has won several championships and is on competitivesurf teams. The CU said it began linking its ATM and debit cardprograms with the local surf and skateboard culture several yearsago when it put a generic, stock, surf picture on its debit card.Since then the CU has begun to sponsor several local youth surfclubs and added other surf and skateboard image options to itsdebit cards.

According to NCUA records, the number of Space Coast's sharedraft accounts rose from roughly 68,000 as of December 2003 toroughly 94,000 as of December 2007.

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