Community Connections Lapeer “Out of the Darkness” Community Walk On Saturday, September 29th the “Out of the Darkness Community Walk” to benefit the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention took place at Rowden Park in Lapeer. It was the culmination of Sui… Read More
Community Connections 2018 ELGA Scholarship Recipients On Wednesday, May 9, 2018, ELGA Credit Union hosted their annual Scholarship Reception to announce the award recipients of the 2018 scholarship program. In the weeks prior ELGA Board Members and asso… Read More
Fresh Look for our Website! When you visit www.ELGACU.com starting April 6, you will see that we’ve given our website a fresh and very practical facelift. We’ve moved some things around a bit, grouped some things more practically, and added a lot more links (the ones our members use most) to the front page. We listened to the questions coming in from those that use our website, … Read More
Quicken Quickbooks FAQ The Quicken and Quickbooks download service that is offered via ELGA’s XpressLink home banking is a fee based service. If you sign-up for the service (by performing a Quicken/Quickbooks download) through XpressLink or via a 3rd party site that utilizes this service you are responsible for any charges that may be incurred for using this service. If you use the … Read More
XpressLink Bill Pay Upgrade In January 2014, ELGA updated our technology to provide better service to our members. This has allowed us to upgrade our current online bill payment provider to the same provider our business members are currently enjoying. Important Dates and Information for members using XpressLink Bill Pay for their personal accounts: XpressLink Bill Pay will not be available from 11:30 am … Read More
2018 Burton Memorial Day 5K & Parade Burton Memorial Day 5K Run & Walk On Monday, May 28th, ELGA’s Wellness Team kicked off Memorial Day with the Burton Memorial Day 5K Run & Walk, which is a part three of the Burton Race Series. Gearing up for the race being held at Atherton High School, the temperature quickly began to increase as ELGA associates gathered. From the start of … Read More
2018 Mott, Motown & More On Thursday, May 31st and Friday, June 1st ELGA Credit Union participated in the 11th Annual Mott, Motown & More Celebrity Lip-sync! The Mott, Motown & More Celebrity Lip-sync is a fundraiser organized by The Foundation for Mott Community College with the goal of keeping low tuition costs for students. The theme for this year’s performance was 70s and 80s era music. People … Read More
2018 Healing Hands 5K Walk & Run May 12, 2018, members of the ELGA Wellness Team joined many others from our community to raise money for the Genesee County Free Medical Clinic. Starting at the Mott Community College campus, the path for this 5K took participants through a residential area nearby, looping back to Mott. The weather was much kinder than it was for our last race, … Read More
2018 Flint Superhero Run 5K & 1K Saturday, April 14. 9:00 a.m. 37*. About 60 members of the ELGA Wellness Team are outside, running or walking 5 kilometers in freezing rain. I am personally wearing a rain poncho and carrying an umbrella, but they’re not doing much good. My umbrella turned inside out almost as soon as I stepped out of my car. The hood of my thin … Read More
2018 Spring Blood Drive at ELGA Credit Union On Good Friday, March 30, 2018, ELGA Credit Union and members of the community joined together with the American Red Cross to host a blood drive to help those in need. Just one pint of donated blood can help save as many as three people’s lives, and according to the American Red Cross website, the need for blood donations is always prevalent: … Read More
2018 Burton Kiwanis Hot Fudge 5K Run & Walk On Saturday, February 17th, ELGA’s Wellness Team attended the 6th Annual Burton Kiwanis Hot Fudge 5K Run & Walk. This event was hosted at Bentley High School in Burton. This race was presented by the Burton Kiwanis Club who kindly offered yummy hot fudge, a slew of fresh fruit, and other goodies for dipping upon completion of the race. The Burton Kiwanis Hot … Read More
2018 Fenton Polar Plunge It was a beautiful, but chilly, 25 degree day on Lake Fenton this past Saturday, February 3rd. Fifteen ELGA Wellness Team associates came out to participate in the 50th Annual Fenton Polar Plunge! For those that don’t know what this entails, a Polar Plunge is where you jump, willingly, into an opening cut out in a frozen lake. Though this might sound crazy to … Read More
2017 Clio Candle Walk Parade On the evening of December 1st, several Clio branch associates represented ELGA Credit Union at the Clio Candle Walk Parade. The parade was less than a half mile, but very well attended by the residents of the city. It began at Rogers Lodge by Carter Elementary School, then proceeded onto Vienna road through the center of town, and ended at the Clio Railroad … Read More
2017 Light Up Lapeer Parade It was a warm and cloudy 50 degrees on December 2nd when 18 ELGA associates gathered to support the Light Up Lapeer Parade for the fourth year in a row. The event is sponsored by several businesses throughout Lapeer County to pay for the Christmas lights and decorations throughout downtown Lapeer. The ELGA team met in the parking lot of … Read More
2017 Montrose Candle Walk Parade The annual Montrose Candle Walk was held on Saturday, December 2, 2017 from 5PM to 8:30PM. ELGA Credit Union was excited to have the opportunity to support our local community by being at the first Candle Walk Parade in our community. We had our own inflatable Santa and reindeer in the parade as we went through the three block route, handing out candy, … Read More
2017 Thanks For Giving A Swab Bone Marrow Donor Drive On November 20, 2017 in our Administration Community Room, ELGA Credit Union, in partnership with DKMS (We Delete Blood Cancer) hosted a Bone Marrow Donor Registration Drive. Hank Graff of Davison also helped sponsor the event, and their employees got involved as well. We titled the event #ELGATHANKSforGIVINGaSWAB. Nearly 20,000 Americans need a bone marrow transplant every year. 70% of … Read More
The Equifax Data Breach: What You Need to Know, What You Can Do Who/What is Equifax? Along with TransUnion and Experian, Equifax is one of the three major credit reporting agencies in the U.S. They track your entire financial history — every bill you pay, any loans you have, credit cards, credit inquiries and more. They use this information to generate your credit report. When you apply for a new loan, credit card … Read More
2017 Goodrich H.S. October Scholar Athlete ELGA Credit Union proudly awarded two Goodrich High School Seniors with plaques as they were selected as Scholar Athletes of the Month. Receiving this award is Morgan Swett. Morgan was nominated for this award because of her devotion to academics, athletics and her community. Morgan is an outstanding academic student who is a member of the National Honor’s Society. She is … Read More
2017 Veterans Honor Run 5K & 11K ELGA’s Wellness Team was at it again….. On November 4th, 2017 ELGA associates and people from all over the community came together at Blessed Sacrament Church in Burton to celebrate our local veterans. It was amazing to see so many people there to participate on such a cold morning. I was also excited to have the chance to honor our local heroes who have … Read More
2017 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer ELGA Credit Union was proud to be part of The Making Strides against Breast Cancer event held on Saturday October 14th in downtown Flint. The main host of the event was the American Cancer Society who brought the entire community together for a 5K walk to represent the survivors, support those currently fighting, and also as an opportunity to remember … Read More
2017 Goodrich H.S. September Scholar Athlete ELGA is proud to be a community partner with Goodrich High School. Today we were honored to recognize two seniors selected as Goodrich’s September Scholar Athletes of the Month! Recipient #1: Ryan Aylmer First to receive this award was Ryan Aylmer. Ryan was nominated for his successes on and off the field! His coach had this to say, “Ryan is the key … Read More
2017 Walk to End Alzheimer’s ELGA Credit Union had the pleasure to participate and help sponsor the Walk to End Alzheimer’s for the third year in a row! The walk was held at the Bicentennial Park in Grand Blanc, MI on September 30th 2017. The Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the world’s largest event to raise money for support, care and research for Alzheimer’s disease. … Read More
2017 Flushing Harvest Fest This past Saturday was the Flushing Harvest Festival, an event put on by the Flushing Chamber of Commerce every year in celebration of the Autumn season. This year they moved the date of the event up a few weeks in hopes of avoiding possibly chilly weather. However, boy-oh-boy did we get anything but chilly weather this past Saturday, September 23rd! With … Read More
