Betty Jo Welch

First Choice America is proud to fund a scholarship for $500 in memorial of Stanley S. Czahoroski. Jr., who was the former Chief Financial Officer at First Choice America Community Federal Credit Union. To apply you must be a high school senior from Martins Ferry High School, which was the alma mater of Stanley S. Czahoroski. Complete guidelines accompany the application. Deadline is February 1, 2021. To download the application, please click on the following link: Stanley S. Czahoroski. Jr. Memorial Scholarship Application

First Choice America Credit Union renewed its host sponsorship of Weirton United Way’s Annual Charity Fall Golf Tournament this year.  Pictured are, (l-r):  Robert Mrvos, First Choice America Board Member; Casey Richards, 2020 United Way Tournament Director; John Thayer, First Choice America Board Member; Scott Winwood, First Choice America President and Board Member; Chris Hatala, United Way Campaign Team Member; Kenneth Truax, First Choice America Chairman of the Board; Edward Kennedy, First Choice America Board Member;  and  Linda Stear, Weirton United Way Executive Director.  The tournament will be played at the Mountaineer Woodview Golf Course on Saturday, September 26^th starting at 9:00 a.m.  Registration will begin at 8:00 a.m.    Teams will compete in a four-person scramble format. All proceeds will go to the United Way’s programs helping the needy in the community.

First Choice America is proud to be offering the Card Valet App to all Credit Union debit and credit card holders.  This APP gives you complete control of your card, with also helping prevent fraud on your account. This is another added benefit the Credit Union offers to help you stay safe and informed. With this app you will be able to:

     •    Lock and unlock your card at anytime

     •    View account balances

     •    Set up real time alerts when transactions have been made

     •    Set up regional and international access

     •    Set up purchasing limits

     •    Choose where you want your card to be used  

     •    Choose what kind of transactions you want on your card

     •    Set up multiple Credit Union Cards

Download the app today at your Apple App store or Google Play store.  Search for Card Valet and then follow the instructions once the app has been downloaded.

A congratulations goes out to our Spring Time Fun Coloring Contest Winners.  Each of the 9 winners won a $25 First Choice America VISA Gift Card.  The winners were:  Gianna DiPietrantonio, Karsynn McKinney, Lauren Nagy, Ella Paras, Brantley Pernell, Paden Pernell, Anna Rettinger, Madison Riter, and Violetta Turianyn. 

First Choice America recently held the Spring Time Fun Coloring Contest as a way to help area children get through the boredom during the cornonavirus lockdown. 

We would like to congratulate the winners and thank everyone who participated.