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Baltimore area credit unions present Fireworks Night at Oriole Park

Opportunity to show consumers how credit unions can help them hit financial home runs

COLUMBIA, MD (August 16, 2016) — Baltimore area credit unions are sponsoring Fireworks Night at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Friday, August 19. Along with presenting the post-game fireworks show, credit unions will be distributing branded giveaways and credit union difference flyers to the first 2,000 fans entering the stadium. The event is sponsored by the Baltimore Chapter of MD|DC Credit Union Association, MD|DC Credit Union Association, CUNA Mutual Group’s TruStage insurance programs, Love My Credit Union Campaign, and 12 credit unions which include:

  • Atlantic Financial FCU
  • Baltimore County Employees FCU
  • First Eagle FCU
  • First Financial FCU
  • Howard County Education FCU
  • Johns Hopkins FCU
  • MECU of Baltimore
  • Money One FCU
  • Point Breeze CU
  • Saint Agnes FCU
  • Securityplus FCU
  • SECU of Maryland

“Our credit unions and their members have a chance to show their Oriole pride, while at the same time leveraging an event, attended by tens of thousands of fans, to raise awareness about the credit union difference,” said John Bratsakis, president/CEO, MD|DC Credit Union Association. “We have a prime opportunity to reach potential members and educate them about the benefits of joining a credit union.”

The Orioles take on the Houston Astros at 7:05 p.m. on August 19. To purchase tickets visit: http://www.orioles.com/tix/mddccreditunion.

 


About MD-DC Credit Union Association

The MD|DC Credit Union Association is a regional trade organization that helps credit unions in Maryland and the DC Metro area provide their 2.2 million members with exceptional financial services by advocating for credit unions at all levels of government, offering educational and professional development opportunities, providing cost-effective business solutions and raising awareness of the credit union difference. Credit Unions are member-owned, locally-controlled, not-for-profit financial cooperatives. For more information, visit mddccua.org.

About CUNA Mutual Group

CUNA Mutual Group helps people plan, protect and invest for their future – regardless of their financial standing. The company was founded more than 80 years ago by credit union leaders who were looking for an insurance partner they could trust. Today, CUNA Mutual Group helps credit unions and hardworking Americans build financial security through commercial and personal insurance products; lending and payment security solutions; and risk management, retirement, investment and marketing services. Additional information about the company can be found at www.cunamutual.com.

CUNA Mutual Group is the marketing name for CUNA Mutual Holding Company, a mutual insurance holding company, its subsidiaries and affiliates. Life, accident, health and annuity insurance products are issued by CMFG Life Insurance Company and MEMBERS Life Insurance Company. Corporate headquarters are located in Madison, Wis.

 

About Love My Credit Union® Campaign

The Love My Credit Union® Campaign is a joint venture between CU Solutions Group and its member rewards program, Love My Credit Union Rewards, in conjunction with the Credit Union National Association. Individuals who vote on video submissions are entered into a drawing, where five voters may win a $500 gift card, plus a $500 donation for the charity of their choice. Winning credit unions will be selected monthly and awarded $5,000 for a charitable donation. A grand prize donation of $15,000 will be awarded to each credit union and CU support organization with the most overall votes. Complete submission guidelines and campaign details can be found at LoveMyCUCampaign.org.

 

Contacts

Michelle Byrnie-Parker
Director
Marketing & Communications
443-325-0769
mparker@mddccua.org

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