Credit Union Hosts Grand Opening Event

For New Buena Park Branch Location

La Habra, Calif., March 26, 2010.  In partnership with the Buena Park Chamber of Commerce, American First Credit Union recently hosted a grand opening event to celebrate the opening of their new branch which was relocated from 6805 Knott Avenue to 6011 Lincoln Avenue, Suite B, in Buena Park, California last February. More than 25 business, community leaders and elected officials attended the event. During the ceremony, American First was presented certificates of support from Mark Lopez, Executive Aide to Chris Norby, Orange County Supervisor and Ryan Holmes, representing Ed Royce, U.S. Rep., 40th District.

 “We are so grateful for the warm acceptance shown by our political leaders and local community and business partners,” said Bob Street, American First President/CEO. “As a fixture in the Buena Park community for more than 40 years, we appreciate the ongoing support and warm reception.”

American First Credit Union (AFCU) is a member-owned, full-service financial cooperative established in 1952. AFCU has over $580 million in assets and serves more than 60,000 members. Membership is open to anyone who lives, works, worships or attends school in Orange County, Corona, Chino Hills or 16 additional cities throughout the Greater Los Angeles area. To determine credit union eligibility or to find branch locations, visit www.amerfirst.org or call 800/ 290-1112.