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South Dakota Legislative Event a success

PIERRE, SD (January 29, 2015) -- The Credit Union Association of the Dakotas (CUAD) South Dakota Legislative Event took place in Pierre, SD on January 28, 2015. The event kicked off at 1:30 when over 30 credit union professionals participated in the “Hike the Hill” at the state capitol. The afternoon continued with an open forum held at the Ramkota Inn, followed by a Legislative Social. Credit union professionals had the opportunity to meet and speak with over 70 South Dakota legislators in attendance.

“We are pleased with the strong turn-out for this annual event” stated Robbie Thompson, President/CEO of CUAD. “Whenever we can show our presence and meet directly with our elected representatives, we strengthen the credit union movement,” he added.

Photo: SD credit union professionals gather on the steps of the South Dakota State Capitol building for the “Hike the Hill” event in Pierre, SD.

Headquartered in Bismarck, ND, the Credit Union Association of the Dakotas (CUAD) is the professional financial trade association serving 68 credit unions in North and South Dakota with assets in excess of $5.5 billion and serving over 450,000 credit union members. For more information about CUAD visit our website at www.cuad.coop.