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December, 2008 Business of the Month:
Valley First Community Federal Credit Union

GRC Business of the Month

Left to Right:
Andrew H. Solan, GRC Executive Board, James Ritter, Manager, Rachel Wilson, Marketing & Member Development, and Tom Mimidis, GRC Executive Board

Valley First Community Federal Credit Union has been serving members in Monessen and surrounding communities for 73 years. Located at 815 Schoonmaker Ave. in Monessen, the credit union was established in 1935 for employees of Pittsburgh Steel in Monessen. In 1986 and again in 2001, the charter was expanded to provide service to a greater geographic community.

The officers include:

  • Mark Soboslai, chairman
  • Steve Slobodnik, first vice chair
  • Anita Imbrescia, second vice chair
  • Alice Bialon, secretary.
  • James Ritter, assistant secretary/CEO.
  • Annette McKevitt, John Paterra, Dennis Wince, supervisory committee.

Valley First provides a full line of services, including Visa check cards and credit cards, checking accounts with no minimum balance, regular share savings, attractive money market accounts, savings insurance, signature commercial, shared secured, new and used car, student and home equity loans, loan protection insurance, disability insurance, pay-roll deduction, $250,000 share deposit insurance — new limit, good for one year through NCUA, NADA Blue Book service, free notary service, travelers checks, money orders, IRAs, share certificates, interest-bearing Christmas clubs, direct deposit for Social Security and pension checks, drive-up ATM, free check cashing, drive-through windows, courteous and confidential service and audio response service.

Visit the credit union in Monessen or at the full-service branch at the Wal-Mart Super Center in Rostraver Township. Also visit the credit union on line at www.Valley1st.org, where you will find convenient access to free home banking and bill payment programs.

Membership and deposits continue to grow year after year through world-class service.

Greater Rostraver Chamber of Commerce
606 Broad Avenue ~ 2nd Floor ~ Belle Vernon, PA 15012
Phone & Fax: 724-929-3329 ~ Email: grcoc1@comcast.net