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With technology becoming an integral part of meeting members' needs, today's credit union facilities have found the right balance between "high-tech" and "high-touch". Here are just a few examples of ways credit unions help members feel like old friends:

FORT COLLINS, Colo. - Talk about taking in your surroundings. Norlarco Credit Union's new Drake branch not only incorporates local stones but embodies its members' interests. Ready to differentiate itself from other financial institutions, Norlarco CU turned to Seattle-based strategic facility planning firm Emick,Howard & Seibert, Inc. to update its...

PASADENA, Calif. - Wescom Credit Union has celebrated the grand opening of its Glendora branch located inside Albertson's Supermarket. Members of the Glendora City Council and Chamber of Commerce attended the grand opening celebration. The full service in-store branch offers extended hours and marks Wescom CU's fourth supermarket branch. Recently,...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - Who says only branch openings should be celebrated? Saratoga's Community Federal Credit Union has kicked off a "$50's Madness" celebration to unveil its new ATM machine at the 23 Division Street branch. One thousand dollars worth of $50 bills were placed in the ATM's $20 bill...

RACINE, Wis. - Co-Operative Credit Union has broken ground on its new headquarters. Designed by the Redmond Company, a design/build firm, the new 40,000 square-foot facility will include such features as a four-lane drive-up and a drive-up automated teller machine and state-of-the-art security accommodations. Construction is expected to be completed...

WASHINGTON - Virginia Credit Union, a state-chartered $884 CU with 145,000 members announced recently that it would close its branches serving Roanoke and the campus of Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg. "The Roanoke branch was really something of an experiment for us," Kimberly Bolger, spokeswoman for the CU said. It...