THE OCALA COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION
SUPPORTS OUR COMMUNITY!
December 2013
Alexis of Vanguard High School and granddaughter of former Teller Supervisor, Betty Smith, becomes OCCU’s Advertising Model.
Our Business of the month, “Francis L. Hunter Investigations.”
Ocala Community Credit Union members are now enjoying an updated Mobile Check Deposit App by Malauzai. This service continues to be at no cost to our members.
November 2013
OCCU’s President/CEO Steven Nazaruk with NY Yankees’ Vice President/Chief Financial Officer Anthony Bruno at the Chamber & Economic Partnership “CEP” event welcoming the New York Yankees to Marion County.
Ocala Community Credit Union sponsored “Lighting Up Ocala” in downtown, Ocala, FL on 11/23/2013. Victoria “Vicky” Karpiw and Karen Clark were on hand to hand out goodies to folks, and handle the raffle for the $100.00. Our raffle winner is Phil Misterly, a long-time member of OCCU. Thanks for all those that came by to show their support. (Shown in Photo: Karen Clark, Head Teller)
Our Business of the month, “The Old Sewing Machine Man”.
October 2013
Ocala Community Credit Union sponsors City of Ocala’s Utilities Department’s Annual Golf Tournament. OCCU’s Board Treasurer/Secretary James “Mel” Poole is shown here having a great time.
Ocala Community Credit Union was honored with a FREE Sponsorship at the local MMA Cage Fighting event on behalf of member & MMA Coordinator, Tom Sauer. Shown above are the Wing House ladies that walk inside the cage displaying the upcoming round.
Ocala Community Credit Union members now have enhanced SHAZAM Debit Card services and new nationwide ATM network.
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Ocala Community Credit Union members are now enjoying this ADDITIONAL Publix/Presto! ATM network located in 7 states. These are at no cost to our members.
September 2013
Ocala Community Credit Union Red Sox 8u Boys Baseball Team with the Scott Carrigan Inc Baseball League is standing tall.
Our Business of the month, “A&M Pressure Cleaning & Lawn Care Service LLC”.
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Mario meets OCCU’s Maria Abbott, VP of Lending/Operations, as he enters to win $100.00 during the Chamber & Economic Partnership “Buy Local Business EXPO” in Ocala, Florida. Congratulations to FAVIAN J LUGO, Winner of the $100.00 and now a new member.
This was a successful event to get our name out into the community and many potential new members were greeted with free handouts such as; 60th Anniversary Water Bottles, & #2 Pencils, OCCU Pens, & koozies, and much more.
August 2013
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A good time was had by all at our Anniversary Celebration on August 16th. The Ocala Community Credit Union celebrated its 60th year of service to our members and the community. Festivities lasted throughout the day as board members came by to greet members and guests in our lobby. Shown above is Mike M., one of our members enjoying refreshments. Also shown are Lorene C. and her daughter Tiffany who were the winners of our Grand Prize, a gorgeous new television set.
President/CEO greets folks and hands out OCCU #2 pencils and bags for those waiting in line at the MLK, Jr Recreational Complex – Back To School Bash.
OCCU sponsors BOY SCOUT TROOP 427 in Ocala. The Boy Scouts of America provides a program for young people that builds character, trains them in the responsibilities of participating citizenship, and develops personal fitness combining educational activities and lifelong values with fun. Shown from left to right are Scout Master Tim Connor, James Emmitt Zugar, Gary Zugar and OCCU’s President, Steven Nazaruk.
Our Business of the month, “Square Meal”.
July 2013
The Ocala Community Credit Union is proud to sponsor the Marlin Swim Team at Ocala Aquatics! Our donation will help make sure that financial issues don’t stop a child from competitive swimming. Ocala Aquatics serves the entire Ocala / Marion County area, offering a variety of programs year-round such as Water Aerobics, Masters Swimming, Senior Fitness Swimming, Scuba and so much more.
Our Business of the month, “Access Storage”.
June, 2013
OCCU is proud to sponsor the June luncheon meeting of the Emerging Leaders Ocala. Steven Nazaruk, President/CEO of OCCU attended. Major Paul Laxton, the Emergency Management Director, gave the ELO group a tour of the Operations Center. Impressive!
Our Business of the month, H&G Firearms.
During the months of May and June, OCCU had a Vacation loan promotion.
May 2013
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Child Safety Day was May 18th! Thanks to all who came and participated! American Income Life distributed finger-printng ID for the children. YMCA spoke on water safety. Marion County Children’s Alliance handed out lots of educational material for the children. CSX Railroad educated everyone on railroad safety. The Ocala PD was on hand to answer questions and hand out safety materials.
The kids loved the fire engine and bucket truck provided by the city of Ocala
OCCU donates to the Marion County YMCA in support of our local community. Pictured L-R: Ben Marciano, YMCA’s District Vice President with Steven Nazaruk, OCCU’s President/CEO.
Our business of the month, “Outreach”.
April 2013
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Arbor Day was a special event as OCCU sponsored the giveaway of over 600 trees to local area elementary schools. Maplewood Elementary was a participant in the Arbor Day event sponsored by Ocala Community Credit Union. Shown here is Bernard Rembert of Maplewood Elementary School and a 4th grade student Corion. The second photo shown here features Ocala Police Department Officer, CYNTHIA HAILE (a member of OCCU who volunteered to assist Mr. Nazaruk in handing out Sable Palm Trees) and a student from Greenway Elementary. Thanks goes to Event Coordinator Beth Aten.
Our Business of the month, “Sauer & Sons”.
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The Southeastern Youth Fair presented Steven Nazaruk with a plaque for our OCCU sponsorship! Bill Hall – congratulations on your retirement and thank you for your service as Director on the Board.
Diane Guinn received her 16-year service pin. Thanks for all you do!
OCCU ANNUAL MEETING WAS A GREAT SUCCESS! THANK YOU FOR ATTENDING! A great time was had by all.
During the month of April, OCCU had a Home Improvement loan promotion.
March 2013
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OCCU is proud to sponsor BSYSL – Big Sun Youth Soccer League. Shown above is the OCCU team and Mike, Head Coach of the OCCU team and President of the League. Steven Nazaruk, President and CEO of OCCU is there to present the sponsorship check. Thank you – OCCU members for your support! (Note, we won our first game, 10-7 against the Sonic Team.)
Ocala Community Credit Union is proud to sponsor the Millennium Dog Park.
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President/CEO attends CEP’s Business After Hours @ Ocala Grand Prix and Jessica Ayers shows off one of her door prize winnings provided by Ocala Community Credit Union.
February 2013
OCCU supports our youth as a sponsor at the Southeastern Youth Fair. Pictured above are the 2013 Swine Show Record Book Winners and our President/CEO Steven Nazaruk.
JANUARY 2013
The Ocala Community Credit Union supports its members by providing a 10% Monthly SPRINT Discount. Pictured L-R: Steven Nazaruk, President/CEO, and Steve Pullara, Business Development Consultant at Leverage.
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