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Pen Air FCU Taking Donations for Red Cross Relief Efforts

October 30, 2012- Pensacola, Fla. —  Following the destruction brought by Hurricane Sandy in the Northeast region of our country, Pen Air Federal Credit Union is collecting monetary donations for the relief efforts of the American Red Cross.

Funds will be collected at all Pen Air FCU locations during the next two weeks. This timeframe may be extended depending on the trends of donations as well as the needs of the American Red Cross.

Pen Air FCU President and CEO, Stewart Ramsey said, “Our hearts go out to all those affected by this horrible storm. Pen Air Federal Credit Union understands the mission of the Red Cross, and hopes our community will respond in helping support that mission.”

All funds collected will be sent directly to the American Red Cross to use in their relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.

Pen Air Federal Credit Union is the largest and oldest local credit union headquartered in Pensacola, Florida with $1.2 billion in assets, and more than 100,000 members. Pen Air FCU currently has 19 branches in Northwest Florida and Southeast Alabama, including four student-run credit unions at area high schools.  Pen Air FCU is a not-for-profit, member-owned financial institution originally chartered in 1936 to serve civil service and military employees assigned to our military bases in the area; it now serves over 1,000 other workforces and their immediate families.

For more information, please contact Libby Morris at 850-505-3200, Ext. 4151 or morrli@penair.org.

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