{"id":2571,"date":"2019-05-16T13:34:17","date_gmt":"2019-05-16T18:34:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ncultheaffiliate.com\/?p=2571"},"modified":"2020-11-19T14:49:46","modified_gmt":"2020-11-19T19:49:46","slug":"cus-tee-it-up-for-cu-defense-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncultheaffiliate.com\/?p=2571","title":{"rendered":"CU\u2019s Tee It Up for CU Defense Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Nebraska Credit Union League hosted its Capitol Club Classic golf outing on May 9<sup>th<\/sup> at Woodland Hills Golf Course in Eagle, Nebraska.\u00a0 <!--more-->The proceeds from the outing benefit Nebraska\u2019s credit union defense fund known as the Nebraska Credit Union Advocacy Fund (NCUAF).\u00a0 The defense fund was created by Nebraska\u2019s credit unions following the passage of H.R. 1151, the Credit Union Membership Access Act in 1998 to help fund advocacy efforts.\u00a0 \u201cThe defense fund allows us to respond very quickly to bank attacks\u201d said Brandon Luetkenhaus, chief advocacy officer of the Nebraska Credit Union League. \u00a0He cited recent Iowa banker attack ads that bled into eastern Nebraska media markets which the League and CUNA responded to with a month-long radio campaign focusing on a positive message about the credit union difference.<\/p>\n<p>There were over twenty sponsors and fifty-four golfers who participated in the outing.\u00a0 CUNA Mutual Group sponsored the dinner following the outing.\u00a0 The first flight winners shot 12 under par, the second flight winners shot 5 under par and the third flight winners shot 2 under par.\u00a0 The Annual Meeting golf outing which will be held on June 11<sup>th<\/sup> at Wilderness Ridge in Lincoln, Nebraska will also benefit the NCUAF.\u00a0 Contact Brandon Luetkenhaus at 402-333-9331 ext. 201 or at <a href=\"mailto:brandon@nebrcul.org\">brandon@nebrcul.org<\/a> if you\u2019d like to participate in the Annual Meeting golf outing.<\/p>\n<p>CHAMPS: Jerry Barnett, Chris Nielsen, Kenn Miller, Tyge Rowen<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2572\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ncultheaffiliate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/capclub2019.jpg\" alt=\"capclub2019\" width=\"406\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncultheaffiliate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/capclub2019.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.ncultheaffiliate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/capclub2019-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncultheaffiliate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/capclub2019-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 406px) 100vw, 406px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nebraska Credit Union League hosted its Capitol Club Classic golf outing on May 9th at Woodland Hills Golf Course in Eagle, Nebraska.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ncultheaffiliate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2571"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ncultheaffiliate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ncultheaffiliate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncultheaffiliate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncultheaffiliate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncultheaffiliate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2571\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ncultheaffiliate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncultheaffiliate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncultheaffiliate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}