Affinity Federal Credit Union Foundation Hosts 3rd Annual Casino Night

Somerset, NJ (October 13, 2014) - On Tuesday, October 7, 2014, the Affinity Federal Credit Union Foundation hosted its 3rd annual Casino Night at The Palace at Somerset Park in Somerset, NJ. From 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm, guests indulged in a night full of gourmet food, gambling and networking all to support a worthy cause.

Guests arrived in their lavish attire and participated in games of Blackjack, Roulette, Craps or Poker. Winners received an array of prizes, ranging from a social membership to Bella Vista Country Club to tickets to the final Rutgers Big Ten football game of the season. While gambling, guests were treated to delicious gourmet food and an open bar. Attendees also got the chance to network with business leaders over the course of the night. “We had a record turnout for this event, and raised nearly $18,000 to support local, grassroots charitable organizations in the communities we serve,” said Dr.Lauretta Farrell, Executive Director, Affinity Federal Credit Union Foundation.

For more information about the 3rd Annual Casino Night or Affinity Federal Credit Union, please contact Melisa LaTour at (201) 572-1808, melisa@mtlcommunications.com.

About the Affinity Federal Credit Union Foundation:

The Affinity Federal Credit Union Foundation is the philanthropic arm of Affinity Federal Credit Union and its members. Together, we leverage our contributions to make impactful investments in local, grassroots charitable organizations, with a special focus on improving the financial lives of our members, friends and neighbors in the communities we serve. Along with our volunteer efforts, together we are working to “Create Something Better.”

About Affinity Federal Credit Union:

Affinity Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union headquartered in NJ, is a member-owned, not-for-profit, full-service financial institution with 15 branches throughout New Jersey with more than 135,000 members from more than 5,100 businesses, organizations and clubs, and total assets in excess of $2.3 billion. Affinity Federal Credit Union has been offering superior financial services with a member-oriented focus since 1935. Federally insured by NCUA. For more information, please visit www.affinityfcu.com.