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Redwood Credit Union Ranks Among Nation’s Top Performers!


Santa Rosa, CA. ~ Redwood Credit Union (RCU) has re- cently been ranked a top per- former in the country by mul- tiple sources, including top fi ve healthiest credit unions by Glatt Consulting, the sixth best performing credit union in the nation by S&P Global Market Intelligence, and one of the top business lenders in volume by BauerFinancial, Inc. Glatt Consulting, an indepen-


dent fi rm that studies the fi nan- cial health of credit unions, has ranked Redwood Credit Union among the top fi ve healthiest credit unions (of nearly 6,000) nationwide. Glatt uses 17 per- formance metrics to calculate its Credit Union HealthScore, including fi nancial and op- erational strength and growth, asset quality, asset/liability management, and productivity. RCU is the only credit union to


have been ranked in the top fi ve in each of the last three years. S&P Global Market Intelli- gence ranked Redwood Credit Union


6th best performing


credit union in the nation based on 2016 metrics. The ranking was based on member growth, market growth, operating ex- penses, net charge-offs, and delinquent loans as a percent- age of total loans. BauerFinancial, Inc., an in- organization who


dependent


reports and analyzes the per- formance of U.S. credit unions and banks, rated Redwood Credit Union a fi ve-star insti- tution for fi nancial strength— their highest designation. They also recognized the credit union’s business loan growth to be exceptionally strong and ranked among the most pro- lifi c in the nation. “Financial


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‘Summer Guide & Whats UP!


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Marin Shakespeare Company’s 2017 Summer Festival Season is On!


JOKES & Humor # 5


My collection of vintage kitchen utensils includes one whose intended purpose was always a mys- tery. It looks like a cross between a metal slotted spoon and a spatula, so


Marin, CA. ~ All for fun and fun for all!


June 23 to Sept.


24, 2017. Opening night per- formances and press party events are:


Friday, June 30


- “Much Ado About Nothing” , Friday, Aug. 4 - “The Three Musketeers”,


Saturday, Sept.


2 - “Love’s Labour’s Lost” Our opening night “Tailgate” parties are from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. We serve appetizers and beverages in the main parking lot at Forest Meadows Amphi-


theatre, Dominican University of California, 890 Belle Av- enue, San Rafael, Calif.


Per-


formances begin at 8 p.m. Marin Shakespeare’s 2017


Season Announcement and Opening Night / Press Party In- vites. We look forward to see- ing you this summer. Thanks, thanks and ever thanks! Kim Taylor for Marin Shakespeare Company 415-897-7772


KimTaylorpr@aol.com Authentic


Breakfast is served 9-1pm M-F


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I use it as both. When not in use, it is prominently displayed in a decorative ceramic utensil caddy in my kitchen. The mystery of the spoon/spatula was recently solved when I found one in its original packaging at a rummage sale.


It’s a pooper-scooper. “A wise man


will make more opportunities


than he fi nds.” Francis Bacon


2 for 1 Breakfast


Good Monday through Friday only. Must present ad. Not valid with any other offer.


Buy one Breakfast and get second for FREE with purchase of 2 beverages.


Off er expires May 31, 2017


(Across from Howarth Park)


557 Summerfi eld Road ~ Santa Rosa • (707) 546-6142 • www.eastwestcafesantarosa.com “Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.” ~John Lennon


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