Maine credit unions have understood the value of “going green” long before it was a widespread movement. Credit unions are encouraging their members to go green by offering special rates on loans for fuel efficient cars, alternative heating sources and energy efficient home improvements. In fact, a recent survey of Maine’s credit unions found that […]
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SURF and SAVE with Maine’s largest surcharge-free ATM network
From Rockland to Rumford or York to Fort Kent, you’re bound to catch a glimpse of SURF Dude, the mascot of Maine credit unions’ SURF ATM Network. When you see SURF Dude, you know that your ATM experience will be fee-free. Credit union members can save up to $300 on surcharge fees per year by […]
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Looking for a loan? Maine credit unions have the answer!
Despite an economy that has prompted many lenders to pull back, lending is accessible and strong at Maine’s credit unions. While institutions across the country were tightening lending availability, Maine’s Credit Unions continued to lend money and were sources of credit to thousands of Maine consumers – outstanding loans to members exceeded $3.88 billion in […]
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Join a Maine credit union, and enjoy fee-free checking!
Get a free checking account that is truly free! Stop worrying about monthly maintenance fees, ATM fees and minimum balances. When you open a checking account at most Maine credit unions, there is one thing you can check off your list – fees. That’s because 95 percent of Maine’s credit unions offer free checking accounts, […]
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Finance management goes mobile with Maine credit unions
Maine’s credit nnions continue to introduce new products to enhance the lives of their members, without compromising the most important connection of all: the relationship between the credit union and each individual member. Maine’s credit unions are consistently introducing the leading technology, including the ability to conduct a variety of online transactions, from applying to […]
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Greetings from the president’s desk
Autumn is upon us and along with the vibrant colors and crisp air comes the opportunity to support the many different events of the River Valley. I encourage you to get out and enjoy YOUR River Valley community. Here it is October — mark your calendars, you don’t want to miss any of the wonderful […]
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What is the purpose of a Chamber of Commerce?
Business owners in towns and cities form these local societies to advocate on behalf of the business community. A chamber is an association of businessmen and businesswomen designed to promote and protect the interests of its members. There is a national Chamber of Commerce, as well as numerous state and local chambers. Among the benefits members receive are deals and discounts from other Chamber […]
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The towns served by the River Valley Chamber
River Valley Chamber of Commerce serves the towns of: Andover, Byron, Canton, Carthage, Dixfield, Hanover, Mexico, Peru, Roxbury and Rumford. Nestled in the western mountains of Maine the 10 towns that make up the River Valley Chamber of Commerce are enriched with many resources that make up a healthy region in which to live, play […]
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Chamber mission statement
Mission Statement: The River Valley Chamber of Commerce is your voice, leading you and your business to professional growth and prosperity here in the Western Mountains of Maine.
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Down Town Dash
8:30 a.m. Course Description The 5-kilometer (3.1 mile) loop course starts and finishes at River Valley Healthy Communities Coalition, 94 River Street, Rumford. The route travels through residential areas with minimal traffic on Sunday. Entry Fee $20 registration The first 50 registered will receive T-shirts. Entry fee is non-refundable. Race Day Registration & Packet Pick […]