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San Diego County Credit Union named as presenting sponsor of SeaWorld Shamu & You Family Walk for Rady Children’s Hospital
Shaun Copans, Community Relations Officer
P: (858) 597-6218 • email: scopans@sdccu.com
San Diego County Credit Union (SDCCU), San Diego’s largest locally-owned financial institution, is returning as presenting sponsor of the fifth annual SeaWorld Shamu & You Family Walk for Rady Children’s Hospital, to be held on Saturday, October 1st at 8 a.m. at South Shores Park in Mission Bay. SDCCU has supported this event since its inception in 2007.
This year, more than 3,000 participants are expected to take part in the annual walk to help raise money for Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego. The Walk will feature SeaWorld characters, flamingos and other animals along a one or four-mile course that begins at the South Shores Park boat ramp on South Shores Road, a bayside park located just east of SeaWorld San Diego. Registration cost is $35 for adults, and $25 for children ages 13 and under. All participants will receive a t-shirt, free admission to the post-walk festivities and a 50% discount coupon to return to SeaWorld after the Walk (valid Oct 1-7 only). For more event information, visit www.shamuandyouwalk.kintera.org.
“We are proud to be the presenting sponsor of this event and support San Diego’s only hospital dedicated solely to pediatric care,” said Teresa Halleck, San Diego County Credit Union President & CEO.
San Diego County Credit Union is a full-service financial institution. Anyone who lives or works in San Diego, Riverside and Orange counties is welcome to open an account. SDCCU offers checking accounts with direct deposit, Visa credit cards, certificate and money market accounts, auto and home loans, an array of eServices and much more. San Diego County Credit Union serves a diverse customer base of over 217,000, has assets of more than $5.2 billion and 28 convenient branch locations. Visit www.sdccu.com for more information. SDCCU is federally insured by NCUA and is an equal housing lender.