Benchmark Federal Credit Union Announces  Expanded Membership Throughout Chester County

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June 15, 2015

Benchmark Federal Credit Union Announces Expanded Membership Throughout Chester County

Benchmark Federal Credit Union proudly announces a new community charter that expands its footprint and enables it to exclusively serve Chester County, Pennsylvania. The not-for-profit financial cooperative that is owned by its members received approval to expand on April 10, 2015, just in time for its 75th anniversary. “With the new charter, anyone who lives, worships, works, or attends school within Chester County, Pennsylvania can now become a member and access the same high-caliber financial services, competitive loans, and interest ... View Article

May 29, 2015 ART FIX: Supporting All Art Forms

ART FIX: Supporting All Art Forms

By: Katie Naber   ART ON THE SCREEN Between Special Events, Sunday Classics, Cult Cinema or First Friday Fright Night’s, there’s always an exciting event, artistic performance or film to see at the Colonial Theatre. Just a few of the upcoming events are listed below. June 4th (8pm): Rock & Roll icon Leon Russell will perform, a member of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. June 7th (2pm): Summer Theater Organ Concert June 13th (4:30pm): Watch JAWS and celebrate ... View Article

May 8, 2015

Nonprofit Resource Expo Captures nonprofit capacity for success

West Chester, PA — Calling all nonprofit leaders!  Drop in at the ChesCo Nonprofit Expo in West Chester on Tuesday, June 16 anytime between 8:30-11 a.m.  Nonprofit staff and board will learn new ways to end their nonprofit’s fiscal year with a bang, and begin the new fiscal year with fireworks. Between networking with nonprofit leaders, regional experts at intimate roundtable discussions will cover new developments in strategic planning, resource development, marketing, marketing research, evaluation, info technology, finance, accounting, board ... View Article

May 6, 2015 Tompkins VIST Bank Raises $10,000 for MDA at “Cow Pie Bingo” Event

Tompkins VIST Bank Raises $10,000 for MDA at “Cow Pie Bingo” Event

WYOMISSING, PA – A different kind of pie was the focus of the second annual Tompkins VIST Bank fundraising event for the Muscular Dystrophy Association, and it succeeded in raising $10,000 for the MDA. The funds will be used to send children with neuromuscular disease to a summer camp in June. At last year’s Tompkins VIST/MDA fundraiser, employees paid for the opportunity to throw a dessert pie at a bank executive. The event raised a total of $6,000. For the ... View Article

April 13, 2015 ART FIX: Art For All Ages

ART FIX: Art For All Ages

By: Katie Naber   OPENINGS AND OPPORTUNITIES May is Members’ Month at the Phoenix Village Art Center For as little as $40, you can become a member and connect to the arts community in Phoenixville. Become a member now and enjoy these benefits: Pay less for classes and workshops Save on Summer Camp fees Exhibit your work in the Annual Members’ Exhibit Participate in open studios, critique nights, and guest lectures First Friday Gallery Opening: Friday, May 1st, 6 to ... View Article