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2014 Community Investment Program Report 

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Community LifeRossland Winter CarnivalGolden City DaysNelson Pilots Association - Thunder in the Valley Rossland Legion Senior’s LuncheonWorld Kindness Day - Riondel Community Centre Repair Fund; Kootenay Kids Society; Nelson Electric Tramway Society; Nelson Rotary Club; Seniors Economic Environment Development Society; Nelson Lions Club; Osprey Community Foundation; Nelson Police Foundation; Rossland Legion Poppy Fund; Rossland Library (2); Rossland Mountain MarketThe Kootenay Express - Free Movie NightsNelson Electric Tramway Society - Canada DayRoad Kings Safe Ride HomeNelson Search & Rescue - SAREXKootenay Spirit FestivalEast Shore Community Library SocietyDutch Harbour Christian CampCornerstone Childcare Family CarnivalBC Book Prize - West Coast Book Prize SocietySEEDS NelsonAvalanche Awareness Beyond Boundaries Society Nelson True Colours - Adoptive Families Association of BCKC Bays Potluck Christmas PartyBrandon Salviulo Golf TournamentRossland RotaryNelson & District Chamber of Commerce - Canada DayKootenay Lake Chamber of Commerce - Canada Day Ellison’s Fall Harvest FairRekindle RosslandKootenay Co-op Radio - Membership DriveRoyal Canadian Legion - Remembrance Day

Health & WellnessKBRH Foundation - Critical Care UnitRossland Health Care Auxiliary SocietyHealth Arts Society - Kootenay ChapterNelson & District Hospice SocietyKLH Foundation - Golf Tournament

Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital Foundation - Golf TournamentWorld Kindness Day - Alzheimers Society - Nelson Chapter; MS Society - West Kootenay Chapter; KLH Foundation; BC Children’s Hospital; Rossland Health Care AuxiliaryMS Society - Nelson & RosslandKootenay Row BustersFire Fighters for Muscular DystrophyVariety the Children’s Charity of BCBC Children’s Hospital - Jeans DayFAIR Dental Access FundGolf Fore The CureCanadian Cancer Society - Kid ZoneHealing Hands Busy BookANKORS

Sports & Recreation Rossland Skate Park SocietyBlack Jack Cross Country - NORAM EventOsprey 561 Nelson Air CadetsWorld Kindness Day - Nelson Youth Soccer (2); Kootenay Row Busters - Trail; Nelson Mixed Slo-Pitch League; Nelson Cycling Club (4); Nelson Badminton Club; KidSport Nelson; Nelson Nordic Ski Club; Nelson 4H Club; Whitewater Ski TeamRossland Figure Skating Rossland Bike Park RevitalizationNelson Athletics Association - Cyswog‘n’Fun TriathlonNelson Mixed Slo-Pitch LeagueNelson Figure SkatingNelson Minor Hockey Tournament - PeeWee Rep; Junior & Senior Novice TournamentNelson & District Credit Union Slo-Pitch TeamKokanee Open - Kokanee Springs Golf ClubNelson Cycling Club - Fat Tire FestivalKutenai Summer Fest - Equestrian Vaulting ShowWest Kootenay Roller DerbyTournament of Roses Ladies Golf TournamentScouts CanadaTrail SmokettesNelson Rotary Golf TournamentRedstone Ladies Golf Club - Ruby at RedKidsport Nelson - Jersey DayNelson Rhythm Ropers - ProvincialsNelson Special OlympicsPedal Around a Glacier Eh - First Baptist Church

Arts, Culture & HeritageTouchstones Nelson Capitol Theatre Summer Youth Program Oxygen Art Centre - Nelson Fine Arts Centre SocietyRossland Mountain Film FestivalKootenay Literary Society - EMLFRossland Historical Museum & Archives AssociationStarBelly Jam Gold Fever FolliesRossland Light Opera PlayersKootenay Gut BusterBlack Productions - Hedwig And The Angry Inch & Chicago Musical - set constructionCorazon Vocal EnsembleAFKOMedley Day Camp - Crawford BayNelson History Theatre SocietyKootenay Storytelling FestivalEast Shore ArtWalk - East Shore Community ConnectionsMany Bays BandElephant Mountain Music TheatreKootenay Writers Society - Literary CompetitionSpirit Of The Waterfront - Nelson Kootenay Lake Tourism AssociationWorld Kindness Day - Rossland Light Opera; Golden City Days; Gold Fever Follies; Nelson Civic Theatre SocietyCanadian Parents For French - CarnavalBlue NightLa Cafamore String QuartetMountainside Chamber MusicNelson Overture Concert Society25 or 6 to 4 - The Chicago StoryLions Club Annual Variety Show

Social ResponsibilityNelson Cares - Room To Live campaignYES Camp - The Youth Excellence SocietyGuiding Hands Recreation Society - Tipi CampWorld Kindness Day - Ward St. Place - Room To Live; BC SPCA - Nelson Branch (5); SEEDS; Helen Jameson; Kootenay Animal Assistance Program (4) Kalein Hospice Centre Society; Nelson Food Cupboard; Nelson & District Seniors Co-ordinating Society; Nelson Hospice Society; Rossland Food Bank (2); Osprey Communnity FoundationNelson Food Cupboard - Chew On This

West Kootenay Eco Society - Summer Market-FestEast Shore Christmas HampersRossland Rotary Interact ClubEast Shore Freshwater Habitat SocietyNelson & District Women’s Center - GAP ProjectFriends of West Kootenay Parks SocietyOur Daily Bread - Gala FundraiserDeconstructing Dinner Fest & Gathering The Threads of Social ChangeKootenay Invasive PlantRossland REAL Food - Community GardenKeep The BeatBC SPCA - Nelson BranchSpringer Creek Restoration & Preservation AlliancePink Shirt Anti-Bullying CampaignWest Kootenay Permaculture Co-op AssociationBear AwareSelkirk College Nurses - GuatemalaNelson Food Cupboard

Schools & EducationScholarships - JL Crowe, Mt. Sentinel, LV Rogers & Crawford Bay Secondary SchoolsSchool Districts #8 & #20 Sponsorship ProgramsRossland Summit School - primary playground Self Design High School District #8 - Bike RodeoWorld Kindness Day - Trafalgar Breakfast Program; LV Rogers (2); Visions for Small Schools SocietyMadeline Grace-Wood - National DebateDPAC 8 MeetingsLV Rogers AAA Boys Basketball Team LV Rogers 2014 Grad ClassCBEEN - Wild VoicesCredit Union Foundation of BCWest Kootenay Science Fair

Economic DevelopmentOsprey Community Foundation - NDCU FundKAST - TechBrewSki - Entrepreneur EventTourism Rossland - Shuttle BusRotary Nelson - 2015 ConferenceKootenay Lake Chamber of Commerce

Cumulative Sponsorships in 2014 $141,875

Thank you, the financial support of members provided exceptional programming, events and experiences. By keeping your interest local, your Credit Union makes a positive difference in the communities we serve.Respectfully, Your Board of Directors

2014 Community Investment Program Report

$ 17,743 2,000

2,0001,5001,250

1,2001,0001,0001,0001,000

750678500500500500500

400300250200

200

150125100100

40

$ 10,3722,5002,5001,000

750500

500

500400250250210200200200200112100

$ 24,24510,000

1,5001,500

1,3001,0501,000

800800750

700550

500500500500475315250250250205200200150

$ 35,9707,5005,0003,0002,5002,0002,0001,5001,5001,5001,000

1,000750600500500500

500500500500

500

400300300250250250250120

$ 30,21010,000

3,9002,000

1,9001,500

1,0001,0001,0001,0001,000

800 640

600500500500500495300300275250250

$ 14,900

6,0003,3002,500

500500

400300300250250250250100

$ 8,4355,0002,0001,000

250185

Nelson & District Credit Union contributed financially and with in-kind donations to the following individuals, community groups and organizations in 2014.

Making A Di�erence

Community LifeRossland Winter CarnivalGolden City DaysNelson Pilots Association - Thunder in the Valley Rossland Legion Senior’s LuncheonWorld Kindness Day - Riondel Community Centre Repair Fund; Kootenay Kids Society; Nelson Electric Tramway Society; Nelson Rotary Club; Seniors Economic Environment Development Society; Nelson Lions Club; Osprey Community Foundation; Nelson Police Foundation; Rossland Legion Poppy Fund; Rossland Library (2); Rossland Mountain MarketThe Kootenay Express - Free Movie NightsNelson Electric Tramway Society - Canada DayRoad Kings Safe Ride HomeNelson Search & Rescue - SAREXKootenay Spirit FestivalEast Shore Community Library SocietyDutch Harbour Christian CampCornerstone Childcare Family CarnivalBC Book Prize - West Coast Book Prize SocietySEEDS NelsonAvalanche Awareness Beyond Boundaries Society Nelson True Colours - Adoptive Families Association of BCKC Bays Potluck Christmas PartyBrandon Salviulo Golf TournamentRossland RotaryNelson & District Chamber of Commerce - Canada DayKootenay Lake Chamber of Commerce - Canada Day Ellison’s Fall Harvest FairRekindle RosslandKootenay Co-op Radio - Membership DriveRoyal Canadian Legion - Remembrance Day

Health & WellnessKBRH Foundation - Critical Care UnitRossland Health Care Auxiliary SocietyHealth Arts Society - Kootenay ChapterNelson & District Hospice SocietyKLH Foundation - Golf Tournament

Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital Foundation - Golf TournamentWorld Kindness Day - Alzheimers Society - Nelson Chapter; MS Society - West Kootenay Chapter; KLH Foundation; BC Children’s Hospital; Rossland Health Care AuxiliaryMS Society - Nelson & RosslandKootenay Row BustersFire Fighters for Muscular DystrophyVariety the Children’s Charity of BCBC Children’s Hospital - Jeans DayFAIR Dental Access FundGolf Fore The CureCanadian Cancer Society - Kid ZoneHealing Hands Busy BookANKORS

Sports & Recreation Rossland Skate Park SocietyBlack Jack Cross Country - NORAM EventOsprey 561 Nelson Air CadetsWorld Kindness Day - Nelson Youth Soccer (2); Kootenay Row Busters - Trail; Nelson Mixed Slo-Pitch League; Nelson Cycling Club (4); Nelson Badminton Club; KidSport Nelson; Nelson Nordic Ski Club; Nelson 4H Club; Whitewater Ski TeamRossland Figure Skating Rossland Bike Park RevitalizationNelson Athletics Association - Cyswog‘n’Fun TriathlonNelson Mixed Slo-Pitch LeagueNelson Figure SkatingNelson Minor Hockey Tournament - PeeWee Rep; Junior & Senior Novice TournamentNelson & District Credit Union Slo-Pitch TeamKokanee Open - Kokanee Springs Golf ClubNelson Cycling Club - Fat Tire FestivalKutenai Summer Fest - Equestrian Vaulting ShowWest Kootenay Roller DerbyTournament of Roses Ladies Golf TournamentScouts CanadaTrail SmokettesNelson Rotary Golf TournamentRedstone Ladies Golf Club - Ruby at RedKidsport Nelson - Jersey DayNelson Rhythm Ropers - ProvincialsNelson Special OlympicsPedal Around a Glacier Eh - First Baptist Church

Arts, Culture & HeritageTouchstones Nelson Capitol Theatre Summer Youth Program Oxygen Art Centre - Nelson Fine Arts Centre SocietyRossland Mountain Film FestivalKootenay Literary Society - EMLFRossland Historical Museum & Archives AssociationStarBelly Jam Gold Fever FolliesRossland Light Opera PlayersKootenay Gut BusterBlack Productions - Hedwig And The Angry Inch & Chicago Musical - set constructionCorazon Vocal EnsembleAFKOMedley Day Camp - Crawford BayNelson History Theatre SocietyKootenay Storytelling FestivalEast Shore ArtWalk - East Shore Community ConnectionsMany Bays BandElephant Mountain Music TheatreKootenay Writers Society - Literary CompetitionSpirit Of The Waterfront - Nelson Kootenay Lake Tourism AssociationWorld Kindness Day - Rossland Light Opera; Golden City Days; Gold Fever Follies; Nelson Civic Theatre SocietyCanadian Parents For French - CarnavalBlue NightLa Cafamore String QuartetMountainside Chamber MusicNelson Overture Concert Society25 or 6 to 4 - The Chicago StoryLions Club Annual Variety Show

Social ResponsibilityNelson Cares - Room To Live campaignYES Camp - The Youth Excellence SocietyGuiding Hands Recreation Society - Tipi CampWorld Kindness Day - Ward St. Place - Room To Live; BC SPCA - Nelson Branch (5); SEEDS; Helen Jameson; Kootenay Animal Assistance Program (4) Kalein Hospice Centre Society; Nelson Food Cupboard; Nelson & District Seniors Co-ordinating Society; Nelson Hospice Society; Rossland Food Bank (2); Osprey Communnity FoundationNelson Food Cupboard - Chew On This

West Kootenay Eco Society - Summer Market-FestEast Shore Christmas HampersRossland Rotary Interact ClubEast Shore Freshwater Habitat SocietyNelson & District Women’s Center - GAP ProjectFriends of West Kootenay Parks SocietyOur Daily Bread - Gala FundraiserDeconstructing Dinner Fest & Gathering The Threads of Social ChangeKootenay Invasive PlantRossland REAL Food - Community GardenKeep The BeatBC SPCA - Nelson BranchSpringer Creek Restoration & Preservation AlliancePink Shirt Anti-Bullying CampaignWest Kootenay Permaculture Co-op AssociationBear AwareSelkirk College Nurses - GuatemalaNelson Food Cupboard

Schools & EducationScholarships - JL Crowe, Mt. Sentinel, LV Rogers & Crawford Bay Secondary SchoolsSchool Districts #8 & #20 Sponsorship ProgramsRossland Summit School - primary playground Self Design High School District #8 - Bike RodeoWorld Kindness Day - Trafalgar Breakfast Program; LV Rogers (2); Visions for Small Schools SocietyMadeline Grace-Wood - National DebateDPAC 8 MeetingsLV Rogers AAA Boys Basketball Team LV Rogers 2014 Grad ClassCBEEN - Wild VoicesCredit Union Foundation of BCWest Kootenay Science Fair

Economic DevelopmentOsprey Community Foundation - NDCU FundKAST - TechBrewSki - Entrepreneur EventTourism Rossland - Shuttle BusRotary Nelson - 2015 ConferenceKootenay Lake Chamber of Commerce

Cumulative Sponsorships in 2014 $141,875

Thank you, the financial support of members provided exceptional programming, events and experiences. By keeping your interest local, your Credit Union makes a positive difference in the communities we serve.Respectfully, Your Board of Directors

$ 17,743 2,000

2,0001,5001,250

1,2001,0001,0001,0001,000

750678500500500500500

400300250200

200

150125100100

40

$ 10,3722,5002,5001,000

750500

500

500400250250210200200200200112100

$ 24,24510,000

1,5001,500

1,3001,0501,000

800800750

700550

500500500500475315250250250205200200150

$ 35,9707,5005,0003,0002,5002,0002,0001,5001,5001,5001,000

1,000750600500500500

500500500500

500

400300300250250250250120

$ 30,21010,000

3,9002,000

1,9001,500

1,0001,0001,0001,0001,000

800 640

600500500500500495300300275250250

$ 14,900

6,0003,3002,500

500500

400300300250250250250100

$ 8,4355,0002,0001,000

250185

info@nelsoncu.com

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250.362.7393

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“We are so privileged to have the support of Nelson & District Credit Union for our Free Ride Shuttle. It is a critical service to our community, our visitors and our businesses. By assisting us with this funding, we have been able to continue to grow the tourism economy in Rossland in a sustainable manner. It is really appreciated by the entire community.”

Deanne Steven, Executive Director of Tourism Rossland