2007

December 26, 2007 - First graduating class puts member advocacy to work on the front lines
December 18, 2007 - Five new, 14 repeat organizations enroll in Minnesota’s Vendor Involvement Program
December 14, 2007 - Minnesota CU Network hosts luncheon for Commerce Committee Chair
December 14, 2007 - Minnesota Credit Union Network nominates Sen. Bonoff for national financial education award
October 26, 2007 - Southwestern Chapter packs 18,576 meals for starving children
October 18, 2007 - Minnesota Credit Union Network staff honored by University of Minnesota Extension
October 9, 2007 - Minnesota Family Involvement Council’s Start 2 Go program receives high marks
October 3, 2007 - Minnesota credit unions meet with Congress during Hike the Hill
October 1, 2007 - Minnesota Governor Proclaims Oct. 18 Credit Union Day
September 27, 2007 - Minnesota Credit Union Network joins forces with state organizations to fight lottery fraud
September 17, 2007 - Minnesota announces statewide Maxwell, Herring & Desjardins award winners
August 13, 2007 - House Financial Services Committee holds predatory lending hearing in Minnesota
August 9, 2007 - FIC scholarship program reaches 10-year anniversary
July 31, 2007 - Minnesota CU Network and Strategic Solutions collaboration
puts Member Advocacy to work inside credit unions
July 20, 2007 - Minnesota Credit Union Foundation elects new Board members and table officers
July 16, 2007 - Minnesota Credit Union Foundation receives tax-exempt designation
July 13, 2007 - Moose Lake partnership involves credit unions, banks, and schools
July 12, 2007 - St. Paul Federal Credit Union launches Directo a México
July 5, 2007 - Financial education workshops bring Minnesota credit unions & teachers together
June 11, 2007 - Minnesota Credit Union Network attends 5th international seminar in Paraguay
May 22, 2007 - Minnesota passes first credit card data protection law in the country / MnCUN-backed Plastic Card Security Act receives Governor’s signature
May 16, 2007 - Minnesota Senate passes Plastic Card Security Act on a near-unanimous vote
May 8, 2007 - Minnesota’s Plastic Card Security Act clears House floor
May 2, 2007 - DMA becomes 20th organization in Minnesota’s Vendor Involvement Program
May 1, 2007 - Mark Cummins honored at Colorado league annual meeting
April 27, 2007 - RCU CEO and Minnesota teacher of the year talk financial education at league Annual Meeting
April 26, 2007 - Minnesota credit union committees recognize key volunteers
April 25, 2007 - Paraguayan credit union association attends Minnesota CU Network Annual Meeting
April 19, 2007 - Minnesota CU Network recognizes Professional & Volunteer of the Year
April 16, 2007 - Minnesota Credit Union Network elects new directors at 2007 Annual Meeting
April 16, 2007 - Minnesota’s Plastic Card Security Act awaits votes on House & Senate Floor
April 11, 2007 - Senate Commerce Committee passes Minnesota’s plastic card security legislation
April 6, 2007 - Gov. Pawlenty proclaims April as Youth Financial Literacy Month in Minnesota
April 5, 2007 - Minnesota Credit Union Network welcomes group from international leadership program
March 30, 2007 - TJX breach worse than originally thought, MnCUN works to protect consumers / MnCUN's legislation featured on local Fox 9 evening news
March 23, 2007 - Minnesota Plastic Card Security Act passes third House committee, moves to floor
March 21, 2007 - House Commerce Committee unanimously passes Minnesota's Plastic Card Security Act
March 19, 2007 - Minnesota’s Plastic Card Security Act clears first hurdle
March 8, 2007 - Minnesota Legislature introduces plastic card security bill
March 7, 2007 - Star Choice CU honored nationally for community service excellence
March 6, 2007 - 80+ Minnesota credit union representatives lobby Congress at 2007 GAC
March 5, 2007 - Credit unions testify in financial literacy hearing
February 16, 2007 - Minnesota CU Network hosts roundtable to discuss plastic card loss
February 15, 2007 - CU Companies and Gurstel, Staloch & Chargo P.A. sign on to Minnesota’s Vendor Involvement Program
February 14, 2007 - Credit unions take part in community tutoring program to support St. Paul students
February 8, 2007 - Minnesota credit unions sponsor Denise Brown at Domestic Abuse Awareness event
January 26, 2007 - Minnesota credit unions lobby state lawmakers
January 17, 2007 - Wipfli, Enterprise Car Sales sign on to Minnesota’s Vendor Involvement Program
January 12, 2007 - MnCUN holds welcome reception for new league president
December 20, 2006 - Nine new organizations to take part in Minnesota’s Vendor Involvement Program

2006

December 20, 2006 - Nine new organizations to take part in Minnesota’s Vendor Involvement Program
December 15, 2006 - First Alliance CU hosts Congressman-elect Tim Walz
December 8, 2006 - MnCUN names new President & CEO
November 7, 2006 - CUs take part in working session with Congress to discuss wire transfers
October 31, 2006 - Congressional candidate Ellison visits MnCUN, articulates the importance of credit unions
October 13, 2006 - Minnesota Credit Union Network staff lends expertise to Russian CU League
October 4, 2006 - MnCUN hosts second of three gubernatorial candidates
September 13, 2006 - NCUA Chairman JoAnn Johnson attends MnCUN Fall Conference
September 12, 2006 - Two Minnesotans inducted into WOCCU's International Executive Volunteer Corps
August 31, 2006 - Minnesota announces statewide Dora Maxwell & Louise Herring award winners
August 29, 2006 - MnCUN named "Outstanding Partner" by Illinois CU System
July 13, 2006 - Network Board passes resolution of support for CUNA's change in political strategy
June 29, 2006 - Minnesota CU Foundation elects new Board members and table officers
June 9, 2006 - Minnesota grassroots drive concludes with Hike the Hill
June 7, 2006 - Minnesotans address credit union annual meeting in Paraguay, meet with regulator
May 12, 2006 - Internship program allows small MN CU to open second branch
May 5, 2006 - Jump$tart experiences revival in Minnesota
May 3, 2006 - MN and Paraguay wrap up credit union exchange program
May 2, 2006 - MnCUN participates in State Dept's International Visitors Program
April 13, 2006 - MN credit union committees recognize key volunteers
April 12, 2006 - Congressman Kennedy addresses MnCUN Annual Meeting luncheon
April 11, 2006 - MnCUN announces professional, volunteer & Hellermann award recipients
April 10, 2006 - MnCUN elects new directors at 2006 Annual Meeting
April 7, 2006 - MN credit union featured on Twin Cities' major-market teen news show
March 30, 2006 - Four MN CUs launch cooperative newsletter for legislators
March 13, 2006 - MnCUN speaks about credit unions at youth co-op conference
March 10, 2006 - MN CUs visit state legislators during annual CU Day at the Capitol
March 8, 2006 - PEOPLES Community CU honored nationally for community service excellence
March 6, 2006 - 100+ MN CU representatives lobby Congress at 2006 GAC
January 26, 2006 - MN CU CEO Kyle Markland appointed to CUNA Renewal Committee
January 10, 2006 - MnCUN hosts reception for Governor Tim Pawlenty

2005

2004

December 20, 2004 - MnCUN sends out informational postcard series to 2005 legislators
December 13, 2004 - Holiday Wine Tasting benefits CULAC
November 18, 2004 - Minnesota technology specialist travels to Paraguay
October 20, 2004 - Kids club success story: Red Lake Co-op Federal Credit Union
October 15, 2004 - Minnesota CU Network uses CUNA ad to educate candidates
October 14, 2004 - Minnesota Oktoberfest raises money for CULAC
October 12, 2004 - Minnesota Governor proclaims Oct. 21 Credit Union Day
October 8, 2004 - Network office to move to downtown St. Paul
September 30, 2004 - Minnesota and Paraguay Hike the Hill
September 27, 2004 - Minnesota well-represented at national Hike the Hill
September 17, 2004 - Minnesota and Paraguay team up to Hike the Hill
September 16, 2004 - MnCUN Fall Conference welcomes 440
September 14, 2004 - Minnesota raises money for CULAC through goldfish races
September 7, 2004 - Minnesota credit unions give the Network high marks
September 2, 2004 - Minnesota announces statewide Dora Maxwell award winners
August 25, 2004 - Seven Minnesotans graduate from CUNA Management School
August 17, 2004 - U.S. Rep. John Kline visits US Federal
August 10, 2004 - Chandler interviewed in string of "Fishing Hat Bandit" robberies
August 2, 2004 - Minnesota credit unions refute inaccurate statistics through survey
July 8, 2004 - Credit union bonus dividends assist the Minnesota credit union Movement
June 25, 2004 - Chandler, Pierce engage in bank vs. credit union debate
June 23, 2004 - Minnnesota Credit Union Foundation elects new board
June 3, 2004 - Minnesotans attend International Conference and 10th anniversary celebration in Paraguay
June 2, 2004 - Minnesota credit union representatives meet with Vice President of Paraguay
May 4, 2004 - Chandler reelected to NCBA Board
April 30, 2004 - Credit union, teachers attend workshops promoting financial literacy in Minnesota
April 20, 2004 - Minnesota Credit Union Network elects new directors at 2004 Annual Meeting
April 20, 2004 - Minnesota Credit Union Network names Professional & Volunteer of the Year
March 26, 2004 - Minnesota CU Network, CENCOPAN sign partnership agreement with WOCCU
March 25, 2004 - Paraguayans discuss ag lending, corporate credit unions on second day in Minnesota
March 23, 2004 - Minnesota CU Network introduces CENCOPAN to U.S. league operations
March 18, 2004 - Paraguayan credit union association to make its first trip to Minnesota
March 8, 2004 - US Federal Credit Union honored for exemplary community service
March 3, 2004 - Sen. Norm Coleman, CUNA staff speak at Minnesota Network's breakfast
February 27, 2004 - MnCUN Capital Club, CULAC team up to raise $11,800 at the GAC
February 11, 2004 - Minnesota Credit Union Network hosts Credit Union Day at the Capitol
February 6, 2004 - Minnesota Credit Union Network card deck features the 2004 Legislature
February 6, 2004 - Minnesota CU Network, FIC join forces with the U of M to promote financial literacy

2003

December 19, 2003 - Holiday Wine Tasting to benefit CULAC
November 17, 2003 - Credit unions weigh in on recent robbery spree
November 13, 2003 - US Fed now offers members online check images
October 21, 2003 - United Educators Credit Union helps “Prepare Bloomington”
October 15, 2003 - Governor Pawlenty proclaims International Credit Union Day
September 12, 2003 - Minnesota credit unions help in the fight to curb predatory lending
September 10, 2003 - Russian Financial Managers Delegation visits Minnesota credit union
September 19, 2003 - CU professionals and volunteers Hike the Hill with Minnesota interests in mind
September 9, 2003 - MnCUN Fall Conference welcomes 450
September 3, 2003 - Credit union-themed “Linus” statue moves from Rice Park to North St. Paul
August 25, 2003 - NYIB Elects Executive Committee
August 5, 2003 - Minnesota Congressman thanks CU members for continuous briefings and support
April 17, 2003 - Minnesota non-profits speak out in favor of credit unions
April 16, 2003 - Credit union stand-outs honored at Minnesota CU Network Annual Meeting
April 15, 2003 - Minnesota Credit Union Network holds 2003 Annual Meeting & Convention
April 14, 2003 - Minnesota credit unions elect new Network Board members
April 10, 2003 - Minnesota leads the charge in CULAC fundraising at the GAC
March 31, 2003 - NCUA presents charter to new community development credit union in Minnesota
March 24, 2003 - Commerce Commissioner meets with Minnesota Credit Union Network Board
March 12, 2003 - Freshman legislators applaud credit unions at chapter meeting
March 6, 2003 - Peoples Community CU honored for exemplary community service
March 3, 2003 - MnIPC offers check image access to credit union members
February 27, 2003 - CUNA, NCUA address Minnesota credit union delegation at Network luncheon
January 28, 2003 - Minnesota CU Network develops relationship with Sen. Norm Coleman
January 24, 2003 - Minnesota CU Network launches first leg of public awareness campaign
January 8, 2003 - Minnesota CU Network co-hosts Congressional Delegation reception
January 2, 2003 - Minnesota CU Network launches new web site

2002

September 20, 2002 – Minnesota firefighter and credit union board chair visits Washington, D.C., on Sept. 11
September 10, 2002 – Minnesota Credit Union Network Fall Conference sees high political involvement
August 14, 2002 – Minnesota Congressman addresses credit union crowd
August 8, 2002 – Minnesota Department of Commerce implements new credit union laws
August 5, 2002 – Minnesota elected chairman of the NYIB
July 15, 2002 – Credit union director runs for the Minnesota State Senate
June 14, 2002 – Minnesota Family Involvement Council raises $7,000 at Network Annual Meeting
May 28, 2002 – Minnesota credit unions honor one professional, one volunteer
May 28, 2002 – Minnesota Credit Union Network Board elects new executive officers, reelects four members
May 28, 2002 – Minnesota Credit Union Network holds 2002 Annual Meeting & Convention
May 24, 2002 – McCourtney speaks at Cooperative Communications Conference
May 22, 2002 – Rochester credit unions give back to their community
May 21, 2002 – CU Journal editor keynotes Minnesota Credit Union Network Annual Meeting
April 16, 2002 – Ventura signs Minnesota Credit Union Protection Act
April 11, 2002 – The Senate unanimously concurred on the Minnesota Credit Union Protection Act
April 4, 2002 – Minnesota Credit Union Protection Act passes House by a 109-22 margin!
February 5, 2002 – Minnesota Credit Union Network assists struggling cooperative in Jamaica

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