Local credit union offering financial classes
The Financial Center is offering financial classes and counseling to the public this spring.
The classes kick-off today and are at the education center of the credit union. Classes run through April 26.
To see what classes are offered and to register, go to www.fcfcu.com and click on "financial education."
Girls Scouts names board members
The Girl Scouts of Central Indiana recently named its 2019 board of directors and one member is a Greenwood resident.
The board oversees operations of Girls Scouts across the regional, including Johnson County .
Stephanie Smithey was named a board member. She is a shareholder with Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. and lives in Greenwood. She also serves as the first vice-chair.
Financial center wins awards
The Credit Union National Association recognized Financial Center First Credit Union for two national awards.
The awards received are as follows:
First place in Adult Desjardins Financial Education; recognizing commitment to adult financial education.
Second place for the Louise Herring Award; recognizing the internal application of credit union philosophy to help better financial matters and increase financial education for its members.
Financial Center First Credit Union has a branch in Greenwood and on the southside.
Edinburgh company named to association
Miracle Cattle Company in Edinburgh, is a new member of the American Angus Association.
The American Angus Association, with more than 25,000 active adult and junior members, is the largest beef breed association in the world. Its computerized records include detailed information on over 18 million registered Angus.
County resident named to children’s bureau
The Indiana Department of Child Services has named Adam Norman as deputy director of the Child Support Bureau.
In this position, Norman will ensure the state of Indiana meets all federal and state requirements related to child support services.
The Child Support Bureau administers Indiana’s IV-D Child Support Program, which works to ensure every Hoosier child has the financial support of both parents, regardless of whether the parents live together or apart.
Norman previously served five years with the Child Support Bureau, took a two-year hiatus to work in the private sector, then returned last year to the assistant deputy director position. Norman holds a law degree from Indiana University and formerly worked as a deputy prosecutor in Bartholomew and Tippecanoe counties.
