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United Federal Credit Union Hosts Free Community Shred Day at Double R Branch

RENO, NV (May 13, 2013) United Federal Credit Union’s Double R Branch is hosting a free Community Shred Day in Reno on Thursday, May 16, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Members, non-members, and businesses are invited to bring a maximum of four boxes of paper items to be shredded by Iron Mountain Inc. Items will be shredded on-site.

“We are offering this free shred event to protect individuals and businesses in the community from identity theft and corporate espionage by helping them safeguard and destroy documents with confidential information,” stated United Federal Credit Union Branch Manager John Nichols. “If you don’t shred, your reputation or business may be at risk.”

“Cops and Burgers” will be grilling burgers at the event with officers from the Nevada Highway Patrol. Donations for burgers will benefit Special Olympics.
Partner vendors assisting with the event include Michael’s Reno Powersports, Sam’s Club, and Enterprise Rent-A-Car.

The UFCU Branch hosting Community Shred Day is located at 10705 Double R. Boulevard in Reno. Contact John Nichols at jnichols@unitedfcu.com or (775) 329-6673 ext. 5942 for more information.

About UFCU
United Federal Credit Union has served its Members since 1949 by helping them to build a sound financial future. UFCU consists of more than 118,000 Member/owners worldwide, and manages assets in excess of $1.5 billion. Its corporate offices and main branch are located in St. Joseph, Mich., with additional branches in Arkansas, Indiana, Michigan, North Carolina, Nevada, and Ohio.

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