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ARC Elects New President

July, 2008 - Frank R. Wiley, an Altoona real estate agent and appraiser, was elected President of the ARC Federal Credit Union Board of Directors.  As a member of the Board of Directors for the past four years, Wiley succeeds Matt McConville, who served the maximum term of three years.

Prior to his affiliation with Howard Hanna/Johnston Realty, Wiley held the position of Operations Manager for the real estate department of Cornell.  He has an undergraduate degree in Accounting/Finance from Juniata College and a master’s degree with an emphasis in Real Estate Development from Cornell University.

Locally and area-wide, Wiley has served as an officer on many boards of directors, including Sunrise-Altoona Rotary Club, Emergency Shelter, Altoona City Planning Commission, and the Blair County Planning Commission. 

ARC Scholarship Winners

May 7, 2008, Altoona PA - Congratulations to ARC's 2008 "Looking Forward, Reaching Higher," and "ClairAnne (Rand) Memorial" scholarship winners.  Recipients were honored at ARC's annual meeting held at Park Hills Country Club in Altoona, PA. 

 Pictured above: Erica Wiley, Kevin Longwill, Katie DiFolco, Rachel Krepich, Logan McDannell 

ARC Basketball Team

May 1, 2008, Altoona, PA - ARC Federal Credit Union is proud to be a Team Sponsor for the 6th grade Summit Basketball Spring League.

 Office Olympix

April 1, 2008, Altoona, PA - Twelve ARC FCU staff members competed in the 2008 Easter Seals Office Olympix.  ARC was able to raise $1,300.00 for this charity thanks to contributions from the ARC membership and employees.

The ARC Olympians were Angela Servello, Renee Smith, Patrick Rhoa, Pauline Balestino, Jenn Ferry, Jessica Kephart, Olivia Miles, Sue Gray, Jesse Flanagan, Aliah Perretta, Dawn Drexler, and Stephen Dalecki.

ARC GOs Green

March 17, 2008, Altoona, PA - The rising cost of gasoline has put a strain on everyone's budget, forcing many of us to trade in our "gas guzzlers" for a more fuel efficient vehicle.  We have decided to reward our members for making this move.  So when you purchase a vehicle that receives at least 25 highway miles-per-gallon (www.fueleconomy.gov) we will reduce the APR by 0.50%.  You'll not only be saving on gas but your interest rate too!

To qualify:

1. The vehicle must be a 2006, 2007, 2008.
2. Vehicle receives at least 25 HWY MPG according to www.fueleconomy.gov
3. Current ARC vehicle loans are not eligible to refinanace with discounted rate.

ARC Federal Credit Union Purchases New Branch

November 13, 2007, Altoona, PA – ARC Federal Credit Union recently purchased the former Citizens Bank Branch, located at 419 North Seventh Street, in the Juniata section of Altoona.   

This facility will be utilized as an additional location to better serve ARC Federal Credit Union’s growing membership.  The Juniata branch will eventually become a full service branch with a lobby, drive through lanes, and loan officers on staff.  The branch will enable ARC Federal Credit Union to serve the financial needs of many of the residents of Juniata who have been without a financial institution in their area for over a year and a half.  ARC Federal Credit Union’s main location, at 1919 Seventh Avenue, will continue to provide a full range of services to members.   

ARC Federal Credit Union has been providing service to members for over 50 years and currently serves almost 10,000 members.  The credit union has grown to an asset size of $43 million, making ARC one of the largest credit unions in the region.  ARC provides a full range of financial services including free checking/savings accounts, auto loans, mortgages, IRA’s, share certificates, money market accounts, and various on-line banking services.   

To determine if you are eligible for membership at ARC Federal Credit Union please call us at 814-946-0857 of visit our website at www.arcfcu.org. 

Watch for details on the grand opening of the Juniata Branch.   

 ARC Donates to Sacred Heart's Mission Project

Pictured from left to right: Matt McConville, Chairman of the Board of Directors of ARC FCU; Cathy Keefe, Fundraising Chairperson for the Sacred Heart Mission Project; Pat Foose, Fundraising Chairperson for the Sacred Heart Mission Project; Monsignor Stanley Carson, Pastor of the Sacred Heart Parish; Vic Gioiosa, CEO of ARC FCU.