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Michigan State University Federal Credit Union (MSUFCU) Announces 75th Anniversary Contest Winners

EAST LANSING, MI—Throughout 2012, MSU Federal Credit Union offered a variety of special promotions, events, and giveaways to celebrate its 75th anniversary. MSUFCU recently announced the winners of its two 75th anniversary grand prizes: Polina Naumova, who won a $7,500 Classic Travel vacation package, and Michael Huschke, who won a $7,500 gift card to Wheat Jewelers.

Naumova, a freshman at Michigan State University, and Huschke, of Midland, MI, were announced as contest winners at MSUFCU’s 75th anniversary member event. This celebration, hosted for MSUFCU members at the Credit Union’s headquarters, featured food, games, appearances by MSU’s mascot Sparty and the MSU marching band, and guest speakers including MSU President, Lou Anna K. Simon.

MSUFCU members were able to enter to win the $7,500 Classic Travel vacation package on MSUFCU’s website and at any of its branch locations. Members entered to win the $7,500 Wheat Jewelers gift card by watching short videos online about MSUFCU’s history and then taking quizzes related to the videos. A new video and quiz were available each quarter of 2012, and members could enter once during each quarter by receiving 100% on the featured quiz.

MSU Federal Credit Union, the world’s largest university-based credit union, offers a full range of personal- and business-related financial services to Michigan State University and Oakland University faculty, staff, students, alumni association members, and their families worldwide in addition to a variety of select employee groups. Founded in 1937 by a few MSU professors and employees, MSUFCU now has over 169,000 members, more than $2.3 billion in assets, and over 475 employees.

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