Indiana Members Foundation raises over $24,000 at 8th annual charity fundraising event
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (March 21, 2017) — Indiana Members Credit Union (IMCU), Central Indiana’s largest credit union, hosted their eighth annual charity fundraising event, A Tailgate Extravaganza, to benefit the Indiana Members Foundation, at the Indiana Farm Bureau Football Center, 7001 W. 56th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46254, on Saturday, February 11, 2017. Over 200 people attended the event which raised over $24,000 for the Indiana Members Foundation. The mission of the foundation is to provide school children in the Indianapolis and surrounding communities with the necessities essential for learning and succeeding in their education.
Highlights of the evening included food catered by MCL, a silent auction with online bidding, casino entertainment by the Craps Kings, DJ and dance floor by Diamond Productions DJ Entertainment, a corn hole tournament, an opportunity to kick a field goal on the practice field, and selfie picture stations. Sponsors for the evening included Indiana Title & Closing Services, Ivan Ekhaus Insurance, QSI, Stephen J Hyatt Attorney at Law, WPB Constructors, Team Endicott Realty, ICA, Enterprise Car Sales, Paragon Resources and Employee Benefits Group.
“Thank you to our sponsors, employees, family, friends and community members for making our Tailgate Extravaganza a huge success,” said Mandy Emery, vice president of community involvement, IMCU. “The proceeds from this event will help Indiana Members Foundation put the tools essential to learn into the hands of students in the communities that Indiana Members Credit union serves. Our goal this year is to fill 5,000 backpacks with school supplies for children in need, provide four grants up to $2,500 to local non-profits that serve the youth in the communities IMCU serves, and help us grant up to twenty-five $1,000 Robert E Martin Collegiate Scholarships!”
For more information about the Indiana Members Foundation, please visit www.imf4kids.org.
IMCU employees participating in the corn hole tournament at the eighth annual Indiana Members Foundation Tailgate Extravaganza fundraising event.
About Indiana Members Credit Union
Indiana Members Credit Union, headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, was founded in 1956 on the campus of IUPUI. IMCU has since grown to 32 branches in Central and Southern Indiana, offering consumer and business members a full array of products and services. Traditionally offering better rates on loans and deposits, IMCU maintains true to its roots by “Keeping It Simple” for members. For more information, please visit IMCU online at www.imcu.com.
About Indiana Members Foundation
Indiana Members Foundation was founded in 2010, exclusively for the purpose of being a positive influence in the community served by Indiana Members Credit Union; specifically, providing school children in the Indianapolis area with the necessities essential for learning and succeeding in their education. For more information, please visit www.imf4kids.org.
