3rd Quarter - HFS Federal Credit Union

Third Quarter 2013
...The Umbrella...
HFS Awards $17,500 in Scholarships to 7
Big Island High School Seniors
HFS Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce our 2013 scholarship recipients.
These 7 Big Island high school seniors were selected to each receive a $2,500
scholarship to be used towards furthering their education in the upcoming academic
year. Recipients were carefully chosen for their academic excellence, achievements,
goals, financial need and community involvement. Congratulations to this year’s
recipients and to all graduating seniors.
Zena Kiyota
Waiakea High School
Christina Chow
Keaau High School
Owen Sandstrom
Waiakea High School
Natcha Srivichai
Pahoa High School
Zena will attend Hawaii
Community College as
a Liberal Studies major.
Christina will major in
Elementary Education at
Weber State University.
Owen will study Pre-
Med at the University
of Hawaii at Manoa.
Natcha will study Art at
the University of Hawaii
at Hilo.
In This Issue...
New HFS Solar Water
Heating Loan Program
Youth Uncover the
Mystery Behind Savings
New Employee Uniforms
Make a Big Splash
Kellie Iwasaki
Waiakea High School
Kellie will pursue a degree
in Biology with a minor in
Asian Studies at the University
of Hawaii at Manoa.
Dallas Tada
Kamehameha Schools
Hawaii
Dallas will study Nutritional
Science at Cornell University.
HFS Paddles their Way to the Finals
Mahealani Yoshida
Konawaena High School
Mahealani will attend
San Diego State
University majoring in
Communications.
On Sunday April 14, 2013 HFS staff joined over 100 Big Island community teams to paddle in the
30 th annual Kamehameha Canoe Club Business Regatta. HFS was excited to participate in this
great team building event and entered both a novice and intermediate team with 11 staff
paddling throughout the exciting day. Congratulations to our intermediate team who paddled
their way to the finals and displayed a terrific effort for our first time competing in this event.
HFS
FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Where Caring Counts

HFS Youth Save $4
This April, HFS youth members a
savings. In just four weeks these
and saved more than $497, 58
Union Youth Week celebration
deposit during the month of Ap
passes and share deposits and
gave out financial education
books. Congratulations to our
$50.00 share deposit as well as
winner Kylie Urmwoanpiy.
HFS Savings Sleuth drawing winners p
(L-R): Blaisen Filoteo-Mendes, Kylie Urm
Aricayos.
Also, during Youth Week (Apri
members ages 13 and under
HFS branches were allowed
best guess of how much mon
mini Savings Sleuth piggy ban
the lobby of each branch. Con
Lily Crabtree, Kuokalani Kaha
Ha`alilio, Jasmine Serion, Arab
Keidan Furtado, and Zayden H
were the respective winners a
they visited! Each of these ch
the money filled piggy bank as
Express Deposit, fo
HFS
Piggy Bank winners: (1) Lily Crab
Hernandez, (3) Jasmine Serion, (4) Kuo
(5) Keidan Furtado, (6)Arabella Asu
Ha’alilio.
Did you know that all six HFS
Deposit boxes for your conven
into your account or make
having to stand in line. Simp
and include your deposit or p
located in the branch lobby d
to have your deposit or paym
For all other times, use the Nigh
will be posted on the next busi
boxes are a great way to save
of standing in line. Ask any Me
930-1400 for more details.

97,585 in Celebration of Youth Week
ges 18 and under proved that they had solved the mystery behind
youth savers made over 1,700 deposits into their savings accounts
5 (that’s almost half a million dollars). As part of the National Credit
and to encourage healthy saving habits, all youth who made a
ril were entered into the HFS FCU Savings Sleuth Drawing for movie
the National Youth Savings Challenge. In addition, the credit union
worksheets, special water bottles, and paint-with-water activity
first place winner Sydirah Aricayos who won 10 movie passes and a
our second place winner Blaisen Filoteo-Mendes, and third place
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ildren received
their prize.
Congratulations to all of our young savers!
branches have Express and Night
ience Use these to deposit checks
loan and VISA payments without
ly fill out the provided envelope
ayment. Use Express Deposit boxes
uring normal branch business hours
ent posted the same business day.
t Deposit box and your transaction
ness day. Express and Night Deposit
time and avoid the inconvenience
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16 th Annual Heart Walk
On Saturday, March 2, 2013, HFS staff joined the American
Heart Association and the Hilo community in celebration of the
16 th Annual Heart Walk. Held at Liliuokalani Gardens this event
brings awareness and raises funds to help educate and fund
research on heart disease and strokes. As a proud supporter,
HFS staff once again assisted with early morning registration
and later enjoyed the Health Fair and other activities put on by
volunteers, community members, and survivors. A big mahalo
to all HFS staff volunteers and donors for your support.
HFS Staff Participate in Junior
Achievement at Waiakea
Elementary School
HFS was excited to be involved with the Waiakea Elementary
Junior Achievement program once again in the 2012-2013
school year. Winnie Makaea and Alexander Kay-Wong
taught students from Mrs. Saiki and Mrs. Ligouri’s kindergarten
classes about earning and saving money, trading, and
working together. We would like to thank Waiakea Elementary
School and Junior Achievement for allowing us to continue
participating in this valuable program and teaching youth the
importance of saving their money.
Easter Seals Hawaii Boogie Bowl
In support of Easter Seals Hawaii, HFS entered three teams in the
2013 Boogie Bowl held on April 27, 2013. Staff and their families
joined other businesses at Hilo Lanes for a night of bowling, live
70’s music, contests, and many other fun activities. Together,
our community raised close to $12,000 during this fun event.
Congratulations to our HFS FCU Team 1 (Gerald Seikaku, Mike
Matsuo, Sheldon Midallia, Mike Wakida, and Darryl Yagi) for
being awarded first place for top overall team score and top
individual score. Great Job!

New Employee Uniforms Make a Big
Splash
You may have noticed that
recently the credit union
has created new employee
uniforms that are making a
big splash with both members
and staff. Designed by our
very own in-house artists
Jenna Aina and Donna
Stillman, our new aloha wear
incorporates beautiful coral,
opihi, and sand dollar designs
in a variety of colors including
teal, grey and navy. Mahalo
Donna and Jenna for sharing
your artistic talents!
Modeling our new uniforms from L-R are Donna Stillman
(Senior Vice President of Internal Audit & Compliance)
and Jenna Aina (Administrative Clerk).
2013 Annual Meeting Features Hawaii Community
College Culinary Arts Program
On April 7, 2013 HFS members joined credit union staff at the Sangha Hall for a fun filled family
event featuring the culinary creations of the Hawaii Community College Culinary Arts Program.
Along with the delicious food, members also enjoyed entertainment by Lito Arkangel and
various children’s activities including balloon animals, jumping castles, and temporary tattoos.
Following the event HFS Federal Credit Union was pleased to present the Hawaii Community
College Culinary Arts Program with a donation for $3,856.37. Upon accepting the donation,
Allan Okuda (Program Chair) expressed his gratitude and stated the donation would be used
to purchase new cooking equipment for current and future culinary students. HFS was honored
to support Hawaii Community College and the terrific work they do for our community.
HOURS & LOCATIONS
HILO
632 Kinoole Street
M-F 8:30am-5:00pm
Drive-Up Window
M-F 8:30am-5:00pm
SAT. 8:30am-1:30pm
KONA-COAST
SHOPPING CENTER
74-5586 Palani Rd.
M-F 9:00am-6:00pm
SAT. 9:00am-1:30pm
KEAAU
16-589 Old Volcano Road
M-F 8:30am-5:00pm
SAT. 8:30am-1:30pm
Drive-Up Window
M-F 8:30am-5:00pm
SAT. 8:30am-1:30pm
KEALAKEKUA
81-958 Halekii Street
M-F 8:30am-5:00pm
PRINCE KUHIO
111 E. Puainako Street
M-F 9:00am-6:00pm
SAT. 9:00am-1:30pm
WAIMEA CENTER
65-1158 Mamalahoa Hwy.
M-F 9:00am-6:00pm
SAT. 9:00am-1:30pm
CALL CENTER
808-930-1400
800-216-2666
M-F 8:30am-6:00pm
SAT. 8:30am-1:30pm
ONLINE SERVICES
www.hfsfcu.org
EMAIL ADDRESS
hfs_operations@hfsfcu.org
AUDIO RESPONSE
808-930-1489
1-877-930-1489
LOST OR STOLEN VISA CARDS
Monday thru Friday
Toll free (800) 808-7230
After Hours and Weekends
Toll free (800) 991-4964
HOLIDAY CLOSINGS
HFS Marketing staff present
donation to Allan Okuda & the
HCC Culinary Arts Program staff.
Independence Day. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Thursday, July 4, 2013
Labor Day. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Monday, September 2, 2013
Columbus Day. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Monday, October 14, 2013
Veterans Day. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Monday, November 11, 2013
Thanksgiving Day. . . . . . . . . . . Thursday, November 28, 2013
Christmas Day. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wednesday, December 25, 2013
LOST OR STOLEN
DEBIT CARDS & SHARE CARDS
After Hours and Weekends
Toll free (800) 523-4175
DESIGN & LAYOUT:
Alexander Kay-Wong
Ashley De Mattos
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