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June 1st, 2012

Kirkland Branch Grand Opening

Join SMCU on Saturday, June 2, 2012 to celebrate the opening of our brand new branch in Downtown Kirkland at 365 Kirkland Avenue. From 10am to 2pm SMCU will be serving free coffee and pastries from our new neighbors at St. James Espresso.

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May 10th, 2012

Help the NALC and Food Lifeline Stamp Out Hunger

Saturday, May 12, 2012, marks the return of the National Association of Letter Carriers’ “Stamp Out Hunger” food drive. In 2012 the nation’s largest one-day food drive is celebrating its 20th anniversary. This year they are looking for more help than ever to feed people in communities across the United States, many of whom have… (keep reading)

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January 13th, 2012

Annual Meeting 3.29

UPDATED 3.7.2012: As owners of your financial co-op, it is your right to be informed about and participate in decisions related to SMCU’s operation. This annual meeting is an opportunity to let your voice be heard and exercise your rights as a member. Admission is free. 6p – 7:30p | Thursday, March 29th | SMCU’s… (keep reading)

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October 20th, 2011

SMCU is a proud Title Sponsor of SLICE

Have you ever wondered about starting a co-op? Are you interested in learning more about how to successfully manage a cooperative organization or in discussing the issues that co-ops face? On Friday, October 21, and Saturday, October 22, our friends at Central Co-op are presenting the 3rd Annual SLICE Conference (Strengthening Local Independent Co-ops Everywhere).… (keep reading)

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October 13th, 2011

Columbus Day Isn’t a Holiday for the Cooperators

Columbus Day was a federal holiday. That didn’t mean that SMCU employees took the day off, though. For a second year, the SMCU Cooperators took advantage of the day to spend time giving back to some wonderful local organizations.

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October 7th, 2011

Co-opalooza: A Celebration of Community and Co-ops

Members of Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union will tell you that we are a different kind of financial institution. We are a financial co-op, and being a co-op means doing right by our members. Being a co-op means that we do business according to a set of time-tested principles, none of which is focusing on maximizing… (keep reading)

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October 4th, 2011

Howl-o-ween Dog Costume Contest

October 3rd thru October 21st Dress your pooch in their frightening best and have their snapshot taken for our first Howloween Dog Costume Contest. And just for participating – we will enter you in our grand prize drawing for a basket filled with doggy delights! Prizes will be awarded for Scariest Costume Funniest Costume Most… (keep reading)