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AmeriNews
SUMMER 2014
CHRIS CAGLE
The AmeriCU Salute to the
Troops Tribute Concert was
held Wednesday June 25th
GLORIANA
REWIND
Fort Drum. The free concert featured
fantastic event, make sure to mark
national country recording artists
your calendar and attend next year!
Chris Cagle and Gloriana. More
We’d like to thank our generous co-
in thanks to the U.S. Army 10th
than 10,000 were in attendance and
sponsors: Lockheed Martin, Martin’s
Mountain Division for all they
enjoyed a free family friendly event
Point Heathcare, Carthage Area
have done in valiant service to
that included military equipment
Hospital, FX Caprara Volkswagon,
our country, AmeriCU sponsored
displays, children’s games, a custom
USO Fort Drum, AUSA, and Lamar
the Annual Salute to the Troops
car, motorcycle and audio show,
Outdoor and a special thanks to Fort
Concert at Mountainfest held on
concessions, photo booths and even
Drum FMWR for their support!
electric bull rides! If you missed this
www.americu.org | 800.388.2000
AmeriNews Summer 2014
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Member Benefit Update
AmeriCU is pleased to announce an arrangement with
Travelers Insurance to offer members special program
Look no further
for all your vehicle
financing needs!
NEW + USED | CARS + TRUCKS
savings on auto, home and renters insurance. Plus,
Travelers offers discounts and coverage options,
including:
•
MOTORCYCLES | AUTOS | RVS
for insuring both your auto, home and additional
• Low rates + fees
• Quick decisions made locally
• Friendly low-pressure people
• No pushy sales tactics
Apply today right here or
online at www.americu.org.
Discounts of up to 13 percent on auto insurance
policies through this program
•
Savings for safe drivers
•
Convenient package options that can include
accident and minor violation forgiveness, new car
replacement coverage, and more
Of course, saving money is a great reason to call, but you
coming fall 2014
should also know Travelers has more than 150 years of
experience and is highly rated in the industry.
It only takes a few minutes
for your Travelers insurance
representative to help you
choose the coverage for your
A more
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online
banking
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personal needs and prepare
your quote. Call Travelers:
1.800.842.5936
Insurance is underwritten by The Travelers Indemnity Company or one of its property casualty affiliates,
One Tower Square, Hartford, CT 06183. In FL: Homeowners insurance is not currently offered for new
business. In MA: Auto policies are underwritten by The Premier Insurance Company of Massachusetts, One
Research Drive, Westborough, MA 01581, a single-state subsidiary of The Travelers Indemnity Company.
Insurance offered through Premier is not guaranteed by The Travelers Indemnity Company or any other
Travelers company. In TX: Auto insurance is offered by Travelers Texas MGA, Inc. and underwritten by
Consumers County Mutual Insurance Company (CCM). CCM is not a Travelers company. Coverage’s,
discounts, special program rates or savings, billing options, and other features are subject to availability
and individual eligibility. Not all features available in all areas.
© 2014 The Travelers Indemnity Company. All rights reserved. Travelers and the Travelers Umbrella logo
are registered trademarks of The Travelers Indemnity Company in the U.S. and other countries.
www.americu.org | 800.388.2000
Board of Election Update
Credit Unions are democracies in action, governed by their members through an elected,
volunteer Board of Directors. Each year, members (age 16 or older) may vote for candidates
to our Board of Directors, run for election or serve as a volunteer of a number of committees.
Volunteers use their expertise to help set policy and advance member service. If you would like
to receive a Board Candidate Information Packet containing detailed information about the
responsibilities, qualifications and time commitments required, please call 315.356.3204.
The 2014-2015 Nominating Committee Chairman is Darlene Burns and the committee members
are Tom Harding and Sharon L. Miazga.
Schedule for 2015 Election of Officials by
Mail Ballot
Monday, November 3, 2014 - Deadline for
receipt of nominations by petition.
Monday, June 2, 2014 - Chairman appoints
Nominating Committee on or before this date.
Monday, November 10, 2014 - Post list of
nominees in offices.
Tuesday, July 1, 2014 - Mail Ballot Schedule,
Notice of Election Schedule for 2015, call for
nominees and names of Nominating Committee
published in the Summer 2014 AmeriNews
mailed with quarterly statements.
Friday, January 2, 2015 - Ballots mailed with
quarterly statements to members who joined prior
to January 2015.
Friday, August 1, 2014 - Deadline for receipt of
nominations to the Nominating Committee.
Tuesday, September 2, 2014 - Nominating
Committee reports names of nominees to the
Recording Officer of the Board.
Wednesday, October 1, 2014 - Fall 2014
AmeriNews published announcing date of
Annual Meeting, listing names of nominees
selected by the Nominating Committee and
calling for nominations by petitions to the
Recording Officer of the Board.
Monday, March 2, 2015 - Deadline for receipt of
ballots by Tellers of Election.
Monday, March 9, 2015 - Annual meeting and
announcement of results of election by mail
ballot.
Friday, March 20, 2015 - Deadline for election
of table officers of Board and Supervisory
Committee.
Friday, March 27, 2015 - Names of elected
Officials and Officers posted in offices. Also,
published in Spring 2015 AmeriNews.
New Credit Card App
Coming Soon!
Equal Housing Lender. Membership restrictions apply. Federally insured by NCUA.
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Upcoming AmeriCU Events
JULY
SEPTEMBER
Syracuse M&T Jazzfest
Onondaga Community College Campus
Friday, July 11TH | 5:30PM -10PM
Saturday, July 12TH | 3PM - 10PM
AmeriCU will be sponsoring the VIP Tent at this year’s Jazzfest. This
weekend event is free and highlights several talented Jazz Artists
such as Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue. Don’t miss the main
performance by B.B.King.
Taste of Cazenovia
Willow Bank Yacht Club
Tuesday, September 9TH
Join us for an evening featuring signature dishes, specialty wines, select craft
beers, delicious hard cider and spirits from local food and beverage sponsors.
www.tasteofcazenovia.com
Lewis County Fair Concert
Lowville, New York
Friday, July 18TH | 7PM-8PM
Admission: $25 festival style tickets, $20 grandstand tickets
AmeriCU Credit Union is a sponsor of the Jon Pardi concert
and the Shawn Smith concert. For tickets visit the Countryside
Veterinary Clinic in Lowville, NY or call Donna at 376-6563.
www.lewiscountyfair.org/friday-night-concert
AmeriCU Syracuse Arts & Crafts Festival
Columbus Circle, Downtown Syracuse
Friday, July 25TH | 10AM - 6PM
Saturday + Sunday, July 26TH - 27TH | 10AM -5PM
Admission: FREE
AmeriCU Credit Union is the naming sponsor of the Annual Syracuse
Arts & Crafts Festival! Browse among the exhibits and enjoy music,
performing arts, crafts demonstrations and various family activities.
Do not forget to stop by our tent for entertainment and giveaways!
www.downtownsyracuse.com/syracuse-arts-and-crafts-festival
Fishing For Freedom
Bonnie Castle Resort, Alexandria Bay, New York
BBQ - Friday, July 25TH | Tounament -Saturday, July 26TH
BBQ and Admission: $15/adult, $10 children
Admission only: $5/adult, $3/children and under 5 is FREE
AmeriCU Credit Union is a sponsor of the 1st Annual Fishing for
Freedom Bass Tournament to help support Carthage Area Hospital
and the USO Fort Drum. This tournament will pay homage to Active
Military by celebrating freedom and outdoor recreation in Northern
New York. http://www.fishingforfreedomti.com
www.americu.org | 800.388.2000
Jazz-N-Caz 2014
Cazenovia College
Thursday-Saturday, September 18TH - 20TH
Join us the 13th Annual Jazz-N-Caz sponsored by AmeriCU and organized by
Cazenovia College. This 3-day event will take place at select locations in the Village
of Cazenovia. www.cazenovia.edu/news-and-events/events/jazz-n-caz
Cream Cheese Festival
Downtown Lowville
Saturday, September 20TH |10AM - 6PM
Admission: FREE
AmeriCU is a sponsor of the Cream Cheese Festival, the largest, one-day family
event in Lewis County. The third Saturday in September is a day that brings the
community together and attracts thousands to the Village of Lowville –home of
a major Kraft plant - to celebrate all things cream cheese. Come see the world’s
largest cheesecake! www.creamcheesefestival.com
Brew Ha Ha
Woods Valley Ski Area, Westernville, New York
Saturday, September 20TH | 4PM - 8PM
AmeriCU will be one of the sponsors of Rome Hosptial’s Brew Ha Ha. Come
out and enjoy a variety of craft beers, wine tasting, a commemorative tasting
glass, live music, and the famous Chicken Riggies of Teddy s Restaurant.
Tickets will be $40 per person, $75 for two, or $10 for designated drivers.
www.romehospital.org/BrewHaha.aspx
Enter to win two
round trip airline
tickets to anywhere
in the continental
United States!
Pick up a free t-shirt at AmeriCU at OCC
by Friday July 11th. Take a #selfie in the t-shirt
and tag AmeriCU on Facebook or Twitter at the
Syracuse M&T Jazz Fest, Onondaga Community College on Friday,
July 11 or Saturday, July 12 and be entered to win!
For every post, AmeriCU will donate $1 to the OCC Foundation.
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