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Service Credit Union Collects 1,300 lbs of Food for Food Bank Plus Makes $30,000

This Site:en.yinlu.net Source:en.yinlu.net Writer: Time:2007-11-22
PORTSMOUTH, NH--(MARKET WIRE)--Nov 21, 2007 -- Service Credit Union held a food driveacross all 12 New Hampshire branch locations between November1-16 andpresented the total donations today at the New HampshireFood Bank. Morethan 1,300 pounds of food was contributed, almost doublethe amount fromthe credit union's food drive the previous year. Mr. GordonSimmons,President/CEO of Service Credit Union, presented the checkfor $30,000.00to NH Food Bank Director Melanie Gosselin following theweigh-in.

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Photo Left to Right: Gordon Simmons, President/CEO of Service Credit Union; Melanie Gosselin, Executive Director of the New Hampshire Food Bank; Barbara Roberge, Member of Service Credit Union Board of Directors.      "We are truly blessed by the generosity of Service CreditUnion," saidMelanie Gosselin, Executive Director of the New HampshireFood Bank. "Thisgift will help us replenish our shelves and help get goodnutritious foodsto folks in need. This is just another example of ServiceCredit Union'scommitment to help the community."

"Service Credit Union has been serving New Hampshire for50 years and wewere eager to roll up our sleeves and support the communityduring thissevere food shortage," said Gordon Simmons, President/CEOof thePortsmouth-based credit union. "We provided multiple locationsacross thestate for drop-offs and we added a link to our website topurchase and sendfood items directly to the NH Food Bank."

"There are more than 95,000 people in our state that areat or below thepoverty level and do not have the ability to provide foodfor their lovedones or themselves. 28,000 of these people are children.I would like tochallenge other business leaders in the state to step upand help," saidGordon Simmons, President/CEO of Service Credit Union.

Service Credit Union is a full service financial institution,offering awide range of financial products to its members. With 28branch locations,a staffed 24/7 contact center, and full internet bankingservices, ServiceCredit Union serves anyone who lives or works in New Hampshire(excludingCoos County), 4 towns in Cape Cod, MA, and all branchesof the U.S.Military and Department of Defense employees and their families.With over$1 billion in assets, Service Credit Union has 12 branchesin NewHampshire, one in Massachusetts, and 15 branches in Germany.

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