NEWS RELEASE
NORTHERN CREDIT UNION
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SAULT STE. MARIE - Northern Credit Union (NCU) is proud to announce a two year sponsorship of local curling hometown heroes, and 2014 Olympic Gold Medalists, Team Jacobs.
“We were born in the North and are Northerners through and through,” said team skip, Brad Jacobs. “We’re grateful for NCU’s support and are proud to represent Canada.”
Team Jacobs is currently competing in the Sault Ste. Marie Grand Slam of Curling Boost National between Dec. 8-11, 2016. Made up of Brad Jacobs, E.J. Harnden, Ryan Fry and Ryan Harnden, Team Jacobs is already 2-1 at the Boost National.
“Canadian pride runs deep in the North,” said NCU Senior Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Channel Management, Tony Dunham. “As part of our True North Strong Communities program and our commitment to supporting Northern communities, we’re excited to partner with Team Jacobs as they continue their winning ways.”
Since 1998, Canadians have dominated Olympic curling with the men’s and women’s teams placing on the podium. In 2014, Team Jacobs won the gold at the Sochi Winter Games. NCU is proud to support Team Jacobs as they look to qualify for the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games and defend their title.
About Northern Credit Union
Northern Credit Union is a full-service, locally operated financial institution, offering personal and commercial products and services and financial planning expertise to more than 55,000 member shareholders. Serving 28 communities, NCU is committed to educating members in financial literacy and providing the tools to help members achieve their financial goals. For more information, please visit www.northerncu.com
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