Watermark Credit Union Opens A Bigger, Better Branch In Bellevue
Bellevue, Washington..............................September 15, 2003

Washington State's eighth largest credit union has opened a new branch in Bellevue. This new Watermark Credit Union branch is located in the Kelsey Creek Shopping Center at 15015 Main Street in Bellevue. It replaces a smaller branch that was located at Eastgate.

The new branch opened for business at 8:00 a.m. on Monday September 15. The official grand opening ceremony and celebration takes place at noon on Wednesday October 8. The Mayor of Bellevue Mayor, Connie Marshall, will be the guest of honor for this event.

This is the third new branch that Watermark Credit Union has opened in 2003. Earlier this year, branches in Redmond and Lynnwood were also relocated to larger premises.

Watermark Credit Union was established in Seattle in 1938. It now serves approximately 70,000 members and has assets of $400 million. Anyone who lives or works in Washington State is eligible to become a member of Watermark Credit Union.

The branch will be open weekdays from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and from 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM on Saturdays. New members who join the credit union get access to a wide range of low-fee and no-fee financial services including credit cards, mortgages, auto loans and free checking accounts.

This not-for-profit credit union was originally established in Seattle in 1938 to provide financial services to employees of the local telephone company. Today, anyone who lives or works in Washington State is eligible to become a member.