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'We Are on the Right Track,' Continental FCU's Chairman Tells Annual Meeting Attendees

By Michelle A. Samaad

More than 70 members turned out for Continental Federal Credit Union's annual meeting on March 27 to hear enhancements they can expect going forward and how a merger with $1.6 billion Wings Financial Federal Credit Union would have been a "direct threat" to the CU's future. "Looking ahead, we are...

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