Marking a new plug for the co-op system, a group of Georgia credit unions joined the bike riding hype this week by celebrating the long-distance Cabot Creamery Community Tour – stretching from Miami to Maine – by sponsoring a Savannah stopover.

Hosting a special reception at a Savannah hotel, the Coastal Empire Credit Union Chapter of Georgia Credit Union Affiliates provided snacks and beverages to help refresh the hardy group of cyclists as they make their way up the East Coast on a 2,300-mile trek winding up July 7 in Portland, Maine.

Credit unions and other co-ops in more than a dozen cities on the Eastern seaboard have pledged to help sponsor local fairs and family events as they greet the touring bicyclists. The cycling contingent is expected to include credit union CEOs and other managers.

Complete your profile to continue reading and get FREE access to CUTimes.com, part of your ALM digital membership.

Your access to unlimited CUTimes.com content isn’t changing.
Once you are an ALM digital member, you’ll receive:

  • Breaking credit union news and analysis, on-site and via our newsletters and custom alerts
  • Weekly Shared Accounts podcast featuring exclusive interviews with industry leaders
  • Educational webcasts, white papers, and ebooks from industry thought leaders
  • Critical coverage of the commercial real estate and financial advisory markets on our other ALM sites, GlobeSt.com and ThinkAdvisor.com
NOT FOR REPRINT

© 2024 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to [email protected]. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.