Utica-Rome Chapter Photo Album

	AmeriCU CU hosted raffles, sold hot dogs, displayed donation bowls in branches and received a $1,500 grant raising a total of $8,500, which the credit union presented to the Warrior in Transition Unit at Fort Drum. Pictured (l-r): Major General Michael Oats, commanding general, 10th Mountain Division; AmeriCU Board Member George Bowers; Lt. Col. James Sword, commander, Warriors in Transition Unit; Donna Orvis, Morale, Welfare and Recreation; and AmeriCU Regional Branch Manager Tina Wildhaber. (5/8/08)
	Americu CU hosted Lite 98.7 radio’s $10K shopping spree. Announcing the winning number to over 300 anxious listeners at the credit union’s Griffiss Business Park branch was the credit union’s COO, Joe Anderson. Deborah Mancuso of Utica, pictured above with her husband Sam, was the big winner. The couple was then whisked away by a limo to spend all of the $10,000 within the contest’s five hour limit. (1/14/08)
	(l-r) Joseph Anderson, COO, Americu CU presents Jerry Jensen, director of the Stratton VA Medical Center Fisher House in Albany, $1000 in prepaid AFFN “Thank You” cards on behalf of the credit union and the Armed Forces Financial Network. The cards will be distributed to military family members to help with daily living expenses while staying at Fisher House during the holiday season. (1/7/08)
	GPO FCU’s foursome (pictured, l-r: Chris Chapman, John Prumo, Mike Lanotte, Bob Bradley) was one of many credit union teams that came out for the Utica-Rome chapter’s 12^th Annual CUPAC Fall Tournament Oct. 1 at Valley View Golf Club. (10/16/07)
	UMICO FCU was a strong supporter of their chapter’s PAC golf tournament June 11. Pictured (l-r) is one of two UMICO teams that participated: Michelle Siriano, Skip Lemieux, Cathy Marriott, and Jim Holmes. (6/29/07)
	Representatives from Visions FCU, GPO FCU and the USDA break ground on a new state-of-the-art soccer complex that will serve over 300 children, plus have the ability to host numerous community events. The three entities are financing the large sports dome for the Rising Stars Soccer Club, a non-profit organization that brings children from various communities together as one. (1/19/07)
	(l-r) Tom Davis, Utica Gas & Electric, and coordinator of the day’s golf outing, takes a break from the August 7^th match with teammates, Tom O’Donnell, Wojeski & Co.; Andre Sooklal, Utica Gas & Electric; and Tom Bottisti, Wojeski & Co. (8/15/06)
	Representatives from AmeriCU Credit Union get ready to tee-off at the 11^th annual Utica-Rome chapter’s golf tournament to benefit CUPAC. (6/22/06)
	On March 30, First Source FCU President/CEO Mike Parsons presented a petition with nearly 5,000 member signatures to Congressman Sherwood Boehlert (R-Utica/Rome) in support of the credit union movement. The petition is part of a nationwide effort against the banker’s request to Congress to remove the federal preemption on taxing credit unions. (4/8/05)
	District Director and GPO FCU President John Prumo shares his director’s report with credit unionists from the Utica-Rome district at their Feb. 17 meeting at Chesterfield Restaurant. (2/25/05)
	Tom Davis (Utica Gas & Electric EFCU), and his wife Judy, check-in Gino Gizzi (UMICO FCU) and Ed Kobielski (Utica Gas & Electric EFCU) at the district’s 16^th annual golf tournament, held August 2 at Skenandoa Golf Club. (9/3/04)
	Assemblyman William Magee (D-Utica/Rome) (far right) stopped by NYSCUL’s Legislative Reception in Albany June 15 to talk with credit union leaders from his district. (From left) Thomas Davis, Utica Gas & Electric EFCU; John Prumo, GPO FCU; and Geno Gizzi, UMICO FCU. (7/27/04)
	Credit union leaders from SeaComm FCU spent some time talking to their local representative at NYSCUL’s Legislation Reception June 15 in Albany. Pictured (l-r): Marcia & Ron Smith, Senator Raymond A. Meier (R-Utica/Rome), Roberta Paccione, Forrest Kimball. (7/27/04)
	Pictured (l-r) at NYSCUL’s June 15 Legislative Reception in Albany are William J. Mellin, NYSCUL; Assemblywoman RoAnn M. Destito (D-Utica/Rome); Geno Gizzi, UMICO FCU; and John Prumo, GPO FCU. (7/27/04)
	Kristen Hutchins, Sue Schwaiger, Lori Brown, Audra Sticca, Deb Bartlett and Kerry Howard from Utica Gas and Electric FCU, organizer of the evening’s event, welcome attendees to Utica-Rome’s monthly dinner meeting. (2/23/04)
	Card Services’ Kim McCumber and Jennifer Montena presented information about credit card fraud protection at Utica-Rome’s Feb. 19 dinner meeting. (2/23/04)