Service Credit Union Sponsors Seacoast Salutes Fundraiser
May 29, 2015
Portsmouth To recognize and� honor the brave men and women defending our freedom and our great country, Service Credit Union and Redhook Brewery are pleased to announce Seacoast Salutes, a military appreciation day, Sunday, July 26th from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m.The event is expected to be the largest appreciation event for military personnel and their families in New England. The all-day festival, on the grounds of Redhook Brewery, will serve as a fundraiser for the New Hampshire Air National Guards Chaplains Emergency Relief Fund and The New Hampshire Military Assistance Foundation.
"We are proud to sponsor of Seacoast Salutes at Pease, where Service Credit Union first began in 1957," said Gordon Simmons, President/CEO of Service Credit Union. "We have a storied history of supporting the military here and overseas. We are pleased to be part of this outstanding event in support of our military."
Hosted by Greg Kretschmar from WHEBs Greg and the Morning Buzz, highlights of this inaugural event include live musical performances by various Seacoast bands, and a skateboard and BMX exhibition from Rye Airfield. Additionally, the festival will feature sports activities, childrens games, raffles and an all-day barbecue hosted by Fosters Clambake and Catering.
Organizers anticipate about more than 3,000 attendees. Admission is free for military and their immediate families, $10 for veterans and $15 for general admission. Advance ticket sales are available to the general public throughwww.SeacoastSalutes.com.
Those interested to learn more about Service Credit Unions inaugural Seacoast Salutes event are encouraged to become a fan of the event on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/SeacoastSalutes.
Service Credit Union is a full service financial institution with more than 200,000 members worldwide, offering a wide range of financial products to its members.� With 49 branches including two staffed 24/7 contact centers, and full internet banking services, Service Credit Union serves all branches of the U.S. Military and Department of Defense including their families and anyone who lives or works in New Hampshire, 4 towns in Cape Cod, MA. With over $2.6 billion in assets, Service Credit Union has, 31 branches in New Hampshire, one in Massachusetts, one branch in North Dakota, 15 branches on U.S. military bases in Germany and a Virtual Branch.
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Photo: The New Hampshire Military Assistance Foundation Chair Carolyn Protzmann and Seacoast Salutes Event Director Chris Carragher show their salutes to introduce Seacoast Salutes, a military appreciation day, Sunday, July 26th from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m.
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