Alaska USA Federal Credit Union, Renton,Wash.,  has opened an in-store branch in east Bremerton.The new ranch is located inside Safeway on McWilliams Road. The branch offers a full range of credit union services,including a night deposit, 24-hour ATM, and a self-service center,and will be open seven days a week and most holidays. This isAlaska USA's second branch in Kitsap County. Alaska USA opened itsfirst branch in Washington nearly 30 years ago and now operates 23branches in the state. The credit union offers a fullrange of financial solutions in Washington, including mortgages,insurance, and financial planning and investment services. Anyonewho lives, works, worships, or attends school in Washington canbecome a member of Alaska USA. The credit union operates64 branches throughout Alaska, California, and Washington. Learnmore at alaskausa.org.   vGrow Financial FederalCredit Union, Tampa, Fla., announced the credit union'scontinued growth with three branches set to open in Columbia, S.C.,this year and next. Grow Financial plans to open two branches in2013 and one in 2014, all targeted for Columbia.  Inaddition, a home office will be set up in Columbia for the twonewest Grow employees.  Chase Clelland has been named thevice president of operations in South Carolina, and John Paul iscurrently serving as the dealer relationship representative. Thecredit union's goal is to open 15 branches throughout SouthCarolina. After targeting the city of Columbia in such towns asHarbison, Forest Acres and Sandhill, the credit union plans tofurther expand into Greenville and Charleston. The look and feel ofthe new Grow Financial branches that will be opening in Columbiawill feature a contemporary color scheme and interactivetechnology.

Mountain America Credit Union, West Jordan,Utah, is celebrating the opening of its new Kimball Junction branchin Park City, Utah. A public grand opening for the new branch washeld this month. The Kimball Junction branch, located on WestNewpark Boulevard in Park City, is managed by BrianMarsing.  Marsing has seven years of banking experience inthe Summit County area. The branch provides Mountain America's widerange of financial products and services including traditionalsavings, insurance, investments, auto and RV loans, and a fullarray of mortgage loans and services. Mountain America also offersa checking account called MyStyle, which allows accountholders tocustomize their accounts with rewards such as music downloads, loandiscounts and credit monitoring. The new branch offers drive-upaccess, safe deposit boxes, a night drop, and a drive-up 24 hourATM. 

Northeast Credit Union, Merrimack, N.H.,celebrated the opening of its newest branch in Merrimack with aribbon cutting ceremony. Over 40 local business owners, MerrimackChamber of Commerce members and local and state dignitaries joinedthe celebration and welcomed the credit union to the Merrimackcommunity. The opening of the branch gives the credit union 15branch locations throughout the state serving over 90,000members.  Northeast Credit Union President/CEO Peter J.Kavalauskas recounted the story of the founding of Northeast CreditUnion over 76 years ago, when 10 employees at the Portsmouth NavalShipyard established U.S. Employees Federal Credit Union #1515.Greg Kennedy has been named as the sales and service manager forthe Merrimack branch and has more than 12 years of experience inbanking and lending.