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Credit Unions<br />

for Kids<br />

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03<br />

Credit Union Charity Ride<br />

<strong>The</strong> 5th annual Credit Union Charity Ride was held on Aug. 21. Over 120 bikes<br />

participated in the 147-mile poker run ride from Longview, Wash., to Astoria,<br />

Ore., and back. <strong>The</strong> event was hosted by Fibre Federal Credit Union and iQ Credit<br />

Union and raised more than $33,000 for OHSU <strong>Doernbecher</strong> Children’s Hospital.<br />

This total includes a $10,000 match from Co-Op Financial Services. Thanks to all<br />

who participated!<br />

A special thank you to the planning committee for all the work they did to make the<br />

event successful: Larry Hoff, James Gorley, Chris Bradberry and Angie Leppert from<br />

Fibre Federal Credit Union and Roger Michaelis, Lisa Stokman and Brad Wood from<br />

iQ Credit Union.<br />

Ready to ride are, from left, Larry Hoff, CEO of Fibre<br />

Federal CU, Linda Clingan, Co-Op Financial Services<br />

representative and Roger Michaelis, CEO of iQ CU.<br />

Unitus Community Credit Union Wine on the Willamette<br />

Since 1986, credit unions in Oregon and southwest<br />

Washington have been raising funds to benefit local<br />

children’s hospitals through Credit Unions for Kids,<br />

a Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals program.<br />

Unitus Community Credit Union’s Wine on the<br />

Willamette benefit is committed to raising funds<br />

for the Credit Unions for Kids program at OHSU<br />

<strong>Doernbecher</strong> Children’s Hospital. Guests cruise on the<br />

From left, Larry Hoff, CEO of Fibre Federal CU,<br />

Roxanne Kruger, WCUL Foundation and Chris<br />

Bradberry of Fibre Federal CU.<br />

Willamette Star and enjoy wines from around the world,<br />

hors d’oevures, a silent art auction featuring work by<br />

<strong>Doernbecher</strong> patients and music by Portland pianist and<br />

recording artist John Nilsen.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Sept. 10 event raised $45,000. <strong>The</strong> total included a<br />

$10,000 match from Co-Op Financial Services. In 2011,<br />

Wine on the Willamette will be held on Friday, Sept. 9.

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