FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 12, 2007

CREDIT UNION EXPANDS WITH NEW BRANCHES

Northwest Community Credit Union expands service area, and opens two new branches in Southern Oregon.

Medford, Ore. - Northwest Community Credit Union has opened a branch on Center Drive in south Medford; this new facility improves service for NWCU members, in addition to a branch in east Medford by Costco. This summer NWCU will also enter the Grants Pass market. The credit union has also been approved by the state to serve Klamath County along with Jefferson and Crook counties in Central Oregon.

“We are excited about our new full-service branch at 1361 Center Drive in south Medford. The location will help us better serve our Jackson County members,” said NWCU Branch Manager Jan Griffin, who will manage the South Medford and East Medford branches. The credit union has been serving the Medford area since 1974.

NWCU invites the public to celebrate its grand opening on Thursday, July 19, at a ribbon cutting event at 10 a.m., at 1361 Center Drive. Coffee and cookies will be served.