Merrimack Valley CU
Auto & Personal Mortgage & Home Equity Undergraduate, Graduate, & Refi Commercial Loans & Lines Former RTN Members

Online Banking

Forgot Username?

Forgot Password?'; } ?>

Register

Need Help?

Online Banking

Forgot Username?

Forgot Password?

Register

Need Help?

MVCU, Community, Fundraiser
Home / Tools / Festival of Baskets Fundraiser
Festival of Baskets Fundraiser on 3/30/2017

Festival of Baskets Fundraiser

Merrimack Valley Credit Union has a tradition of raising money each year for MVCU Charities with our Festival of Baskets Fundraiser.

This year, the Festival of Baskets Fundraiser will run from Friday, 3/24/17 to Wednesday, 4/12/17. The drawing for the winners of each basket will take place on Thursday, 4/13/17.

We have 8 baskets to choose from, and each branch will have their basket on display. Tickets are 1 ticket for $1.00 and 7 tickets for $5.00. This fundraiser benefits MVCU Charities and in return you could win a great prize!

The themes for the baskets are:

Lending – Big Screen TV (50”) Basket

50 inch television in box

 

Sr. Team, HR, Training, Compliance, IS, Admin & Marketing – Family Easter Basket

Easter themed table, wreath of tulips

 

Branch Operations/Call Center – Ladies Night In Basket

gift box wrapped with gold ribbon, filled with wine and snacks

 

Lawrence Branch – A Day at the Beach Basket

beach umbrella, beach chair, table and summer toys

 

No. Andover Branch – Grilling & Chilling Basket

BBQ grill and condiment set on red and white picnic blanket

 

Methuen Branch – Camping Basket

 

Seabrook Branch – Your Change Can Make A Change Basket

green tablecloth, purple box, easter egg garland

 

Central Plaza, Haverhill Branch – Boozy Beach Basket

gift wrapped baskets with party snacks and drinks

The Plaistow Branch – All the Fun you Need on a Day Home

coca cola beverage maker, blanket, board games, candy

  • Share:

Category: Our Community



« Return to "New Blog"

You may also like:

MVCU, taxes, filing
1/14/2021

What You Need To Know About Filing Your Taxes This Year

It’s tax season again!  Do you dread filing your taxes each year? We don’t have any secrets for making the process more fun, but we do have some tips that will hopefully make it a bit easier. 

Read more

Our Community
MVCU, money, facts
4/1/2022

Fun Money Facts to Share With Your Kids

April is National Credit Union Youth Month. Let’s encourage kids to develop healthy saving habits by making savings fun and exciting! Do you talk about money in a positive way with your children? Here are some fun facts that can be conversation starters:

Read more

Our Community
MVCU, charitable, contributions
12/8/2021

10 Tips for Making Smart Charitable Contributions

The holiday season is here, and many people are swept up in the wonderful  spirit of giving to others.  If you plan to donate to charitable organizations this year, here are some tips to help you make sure your end-of-the-year contributions are the most effective:

Read more

Our Community
MVCU, charity, giving back
11/12/2021

10 Ways to Give Back

Looking for ways to give back?  Here are 10 ideas to get you started! 1.  Provide Food – Donate canned goods or funds to your local food bank or pantry.  You could also volunteer your time at a local soup kitchen, such as Neighbors in Need.

Read more

Our Community
MVCU, Halloween, costume, saving
10/14/2021

Save Money with Homemade Halloween Costume Ideas

It’s that time of year again, when the weather starts getting cooler, and kids start getting excited about trick-or-treating for Halloween!  Have you noticed the specialty Halloween stores  popping up nearby your community?  Have no fear– you can make your own Halloween costumes and save some money in the process!

Read more

Our Community
10/29/2021

5 Tips for Safer Pet Halloween Costumes

Thank you to all the pet parents who shared their favorite photos of their pets dressed up in costumes! The Pawsitively Spooktackular Pet Costume Contest we ran this month was all about barking — I mean bragging — rights. The top costumes were highlighted in a video on our social media channels.

Read more

Our Community
MVCU, fall, cleanup, yardwork
10/1/2021

Fall Clean Up Before the Holiday Rush

Fall is finally here, and now that the kids are back to school, the holidays are coming right around the corner! Here are some ideas of things you can clean up and clear out now before the holiday rush:

Read more

Our Community
MVCU, Community, Irish
3/2/2021

Irish History in the Merrimack Valley

In celebration of Irish-American Heritage Month, we’d like to pay respect to the Irish immigrants who paved the way for the growth of the Merrimack Valley.

Read more

Our Community
MVCU, emergency, preparations
1/1/2021

Emergency Preparations for Your Family

Winter sometimes brings us whopper snowstorms, and occasionally the wind, ice and snow knocks out power. If an emergency such as this hit your home, would your family be ready? An emergency could involve your family having no power, no heat, no water, and possibly no ability to travel outside the home. Below are some tips to prepare your family for an emergency.

Read more

Our Community
MVCU, back to school, savings
7/24/2020

10 Money Saving Tips for Back to School Shopping

School shopping might look a little different this year, but here are some timeless tips for how to save money during the “back to school” shopping season.

Read more

Our Community
2/9/2020

Take Advantage of Your Member Rewards!

Did you know that there are special rewards available to you as a member of Merrimack Valley Credit Union?  Here are some of the fabulous benefits our members enjoy:

Read more

Our Community
MVCU, Credit Union
10/18/2018

Happy International Credit Union Day!

Today credit union members around the world celebrate the 70th Anniversary of International Credit Union Day®.  This annual event celebrates credit unions and how they’ve impacted members like you.

Read more

Our Community
MVCU, high school, senior, college
6/6/2021

Summer Checklist for High School Seniors

This is the big summer, the last one of your high school career! At this time next year, you’ll have graduated and will be on your way to the next phase of your life. Life will change quite a bit, whether you go to college or trade school, take a gap year to volunteer or travel, join the military, or jump right into your career. Are you ready? Probably not, but there’s still time!

Read more

Our Community
MVCU, student, school
8/26/2019

It’s Never Too Late to go “Back to School”

Did you know it’s truly never too late to go “back to school” and learn something new? There are options in New Hampshire, Massachusetts and even online for adults who are ready to expand their knowledge! 

Read more

Our Community
MVCU, local, apple, pumpkin
9/21/2021

Local Apple & Pumpkin Picking

Although some farms aren’t offering pick-your-own (PYO) options this year, these tried-and-true community favorites are open and could provide a fun outing for you and your family or friends! 

Read more

Our Community
MVCU, winter, fun
1/24/2021

Family Ideas for Winter Fun

This is a great time of year to live in New England! There are lots of options for family fun! Whether you choose to stay close to home or take a scenic drive, explore the outdoors or stay cozy inside, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to enjoy. Best of all, many of the activities are inexpensive or even free.

Read more

Our Community
Calendar Contest, Photos, Landscape
8/25/2022

2023 Calendar Contest Winners!

Thank you to everyone who submitted a photo to our contest, and to all of you who voted for your favorites! This was our most impressive year to date: we received more than 700 photos!

Read more

Our Community
MVCU, financials, theft, fraud
8/29/2022

Shred-It or Not?

By shredding old documents, you’re protecting your private, personal information from identity thieves. What documents should you consider shredding?  Anything that has a signature, account number, social security number, or medical or legal information that you no longer need to retain. If you’re not sure if you should keep or shred a document, keep it somewhere safe.

Read more

Our Community
MVCU, senior, high school, college
6/15/2021

You CRUSHED Senior Year… Now What?

You could spend this summer between high school and college vegging out, or you could use the next few months to get ahead. Here are some quick tips for making the most of this special summer:

Read more

Our Community
8/30/2018

Staff Favorite Recipe: Broccoli Salad

Yes, it’s really yummy…people went back for seconds! At a recent staff potluck, this recipe by Laureen Hume stole the show.  Who would have thought something with BROCCOLI would get more comments than goodies and cake?  So many staff members asked for the recipe that we thought we’d share it with our members, too.

Read more

Our Community
MVCU, community
9/22/2022

National Hispanic Heritage Month

National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15 through October 15 throughout the United States.  This year’s theme is “Unidos: Inclusivity for a Stronger Nation” and it’s a month where we recognize the cultural contributions and achievements made by our fellow Americans of Hispanic culture. Hispanic Heritage month has been celebrated across the nation through festivals, art shows, conferences, community gathering, and more.

Read more

By merrimackOur Community
MVCU, Community
1/18/2023

People Helping People

Living the Credit Union motto of “People Helping People” is important to the team at MVCU.

Read more

By merrimackOur Community