Behind Every Good Man is a Frog

Kermit helps SAFE CU CEO Henry Wirz during a Sacramento fundraiser for public TV.

By Marc Rapport | March 18, 2013 at 04:45 AM

Ten staffers from the $1.9 billion SAFE Credit Union manned the phone bank to help Sacramento, Calif., PBS station KVIE during an on-air drive during a live taping of “Antique Roadshow.” The team raised $14,000 on the evening of March 4 and President/CEO Henry Wirz, a member of the KVIE Board of Directors, made a new friend.

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