VacationLand Federal Credit Union

10/16/2026

🏥 Planning for retirement? Don’t forget to plan for your healthcare, too.

Healthcare costs can play a major role in your retirement finances. This week’s Financial Literacy series explores the important questions and options to consider when preparing for healthcare in retirement.

We cover:
🔹 The Challenge of Medical Care
🔹 Health Savings Accounts for Retirement
🔹 Health Insurance for Early Retirees
🔹 Medicare 101
🔹 Medicare Advantage vs. Medigap
🔹 Dental, Vision & Hearing Care
🔹 Paying for Long-Term Care

📚 Start planning ahead today: vlfcu.org/financial-literacy

10/16/2026

🎉 DAY 4 OF OUR 70TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION IS HERE! 🎉

Our 70th Anniversary week-long party is heading into the weekend with double the fun at TWO of our branches today! We’re taking a trip back to the 2000–2015 era with a massive giveaway package in Vermilion and delicious street food in Sandusky!

Here is what’s happening today, October 16:

🏈 VERMILION BRANCH
📍 Location: 1607 State Road, Suite 11, Vermilion
⏰ Hours: 11:30am – 5:00pm

🎁 $500 GAME DAY PACKAGE GIVEAWAY: Register today to win a massive prize pack including an Igloo 65-Quart Yukon Performance Cooler, two Owala drink bottles, gift cards to Giant Eagle and Szabo Apparel Co., a BBQ set, picnic blanket, and more!

🎁 BE THERE EARLY: The first 70 visitors (18+) will receive a complimentary VLFCU-branded Owala water bottle!

🥩 SANDUSKY (PERKINS AVE) BRANCH
📍 Location: 2409 E. Perkins Ave., Sandusky
⏰ Hours: 11:30am – 5:00pm

🌮 FREE DINNER: Grab dinner on us from The Gaucho & The Gringa Food Truck (3:30pm – 5:30pm)!

But wait, there’s more — join us tomorrow, Saturday, October 17, at our Perkins Ave branch for our grand finale featuring a remodeled branch tour, breakfast/lunch food trucks, DJ, photobooth, and kids' activities! 🍩✨

🔗 Check out tomorrow's full schedule here:

https://www.vlfcu.org/events/70th-anniversary-celebration/

Stop on by, enter the giveaway, grab a bite, and help us celebrate 70 fantastic years! See you today! 👋✨

10/15/2026

🌮 TACOS, WILD ANIMALS, AND FREE GIFTS — TODAY IN NORWALK! 🌮

Norwalk, it’s your turn to join the party! VacationLand Federal Credit Union’s 70th Anniversary week-long celebration is continuing today at our Executive Drive branch. We’re throwing it back to the 1986–1999 era for an exciting afternoon filled with live animal encounters, delicious food, and awesome giveaways!

📍 Where: 26 Executive Drive, Norwalk
⏰ Event Hours: 11:30am – 6:00pm
🌮 FREE DINNER: Grab dinner on us from the Rio Grande Street Tacos Food Truck (3:30pm – 5:30pm)

✨ TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS:
• Back To The Wild, Castalia, Ohio live animals & educational program 🦉
• Meet adoption-ready pets with representatives from the Huron County Humane Society, Erie County Dog Warden, and Pet Project 🐶🐱
• Rock & Roll Express Entertainment Company DJ & Photobooth 🎶📸
• Wild Hooves Farm Animal Rescue & Petting Zoo, pumpkin painting & kids' activities 🎨🎃
• Free snacks, refreshments, and giveaways (while supplies last)

🎁 SHOW UP EARLY AND SCORE: The first 70 visitors (18+) through the doors today will receive a complimentary VLFCU-branded Owala water bottle!

Our 70th Anniversary festivities continue tomorrow at our Vermilion and Perkins branches, and Saturday morning at our Perkins branch.

🔗 Check out the rest of the week's schedule and food truck lineup here:

https://www.vlfcu.org/events/70th-anniversary-celebration/

Stop on by, grab a taco, and celebrate 70 great years with us! See you soon, Norwalk! 👋✨

10/14/2026

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10/14/2026

🎉 Day 2 of our 70th-anniversary celebration is kicking things off in Huron 🎉 We’re throwing it back to the 1970–1985 era with pizza, police dogs, photo booths, and family fun!

📍 Where: 2402 University Drive, Huron
⏰ Event Hours: 11:30am – 6:00pm
🍕 FREE DINNER: Grab pizza on us from the Mellow Yellow Pizzeria Food Truck (3:30pm – 5:30pm)!

✨ TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS:
• Special demonstration/visit from the Huron Police Department K-9 Unit 🐕‍🦺
• Rock & Roll Express Entertainment Company DJ & Photobooth 🎶📸
• Pumpkin painting & kids' activities 🎨🎃
• Free snacks & giveaways throughout the day (while supplies last)

🎁 EARLY BIRD PERK: The first 70 visitors (18+) starting at 11:30am today score a complimentary VLFCU-branded Owala water bottle!

The fun doesn't end today — our branch celebrations are continuing all week long through Saturday, October 17! Join us tomorrow for more fun at our Norwalk branch!

🔗 Check out the full schedule and food truck lineup for Norwalk, Vermilion, and Sandusky here:

https://www.vlfcu.org/events/70th-anniversary-celebration/

Come out, grab a slice, and help us celebrate 70 fantastic years! 👋✨

10/13/2026

70,000 Scorecard® Rewards points could be yours! 👀

We’re turning 70 years of VacationLand Federal Credit Union into 70,000 reasons to celebrate! 🎉

Open a new VLFCU Visa® Credit Card between September 21 and November 15, 2026, spend $4,000 on qualifying purchases within your first 3 months, and you can earn 70,000 ScoreCard® Rewards bonus points. 💳✨

Cash back? 🎁 Gift cards? 🛍️ Travel? ✈️ You choose how to enjoy the rewards!

70 years. 70,000 points. Sounds like a celebration to us! 🥳

👉 vlfcu.org/70k-points

10/13/2026

The school year may already be in full swing, but we’re just getting started with our first Terrific Teacher of 2026-2027! 🍎✨

Today, we’re celebrating Krissy Curtiss, a teacher at The Child Garden Child Care and Learning Centers in Wellington, for the dedication, patience and passion they bring to the classroom each day. Your impact reaches far beyond the lessons you teach, and we’re grateful for everything you do to help your students learn and grow. ❤️

Congratulations, Krissy, and thank you for being a Terrific Teacher! 🎉📚

And stay tuned each Tuesday throughout the school year as we shine the spotlight on other terrific teachers!

Congratulations to our first Terrific Teacher of the school year: Krissy Curtiss! Krissy teaches at The Child Garden Child Care and Learning Centers in Wellington. She was nominated by Kellie for being so selfless, strong, and loving.

Thank you to VacationLand Federal Credit Union, Symphony’s Massage & Spa, Downing Billiard & Awards, and Greater Cleveland Aquarium for helping us celebrate terrific teachers!

If you missed Kyle's interview with Krissy, listen here: https://soundcloud.com/user-231516238/terrific-teacher-tuesday

Nominate your favorite educator here: https://mix1027.com/morning-mix/terrific-teacher-tuesday-2/

10/13/2026

🎉 IT’S HERE! VLFCU’S 70TH ANNIVERSARY PARTY STARTS TODAY! 🎉

Head on down to our Sandusky branch on Hayes Ave for a throw-back party to the 1956–1970 era! We’ve got free food, classic cars, music, and activities for the whole family!

📍 Location: 2911 Hayes Ave, Sandusky
⏰ Time: 11:30am – 6:00pm
🍦 FREE DINNER: Strawberry Cow Food Truck (3:30pm – 5:30pm)

✨ TODAY’S HIGHLIGHTS:
• Classic cars from Remember Crusin' Car Club 🚗 (weather permitting)
• Pet adoption setup with Humane Society of Erie County Ohio 🐶
• DJ & photobooth by Rock & Roll Express Entertainment Company 📸
• Pumpkin painting & kids’ activities 🎨
• Financial advice with Preferred Planning Associates 💼

🎁 FREE GIFT: The first 70 visitors (18+) get a VLFCU-branded Owala water bottle!

This is just Day 1 of our week-long celebration across all our branches! Join us tomorrow at Huron branch as the celebration continues!

👉 See the full schedule for the rest of the week here: https://www.vlfcu.org/events/70th-anniversary-celebration/

10/12/2026

🎉 TOMORROW THE CELEBRATION BEGINS! 🎉

We’re celebrating our 70th anniversary, and we couldn’t have reached this milestone without YOU! To say thank you, VLFCU is hosting a week-long celebration from Tuesday, Oct 13 – Saturday, Oct 17 across our branches — featuring decade themes, live DJs, photo booths, pumpkin painting, food trucks, and local pet adoptions! 🥳

🎁 SPECIAL GIFT: The first 70 visitors (18+) at each branch celebration below get a complimentary VLFCU-branded Owala water bottle! Plus, stop by all week for snacks, refreshments, and free giveaways (while supplies last).

Here’s where the fun is happening this week:

🚗 Tuesday, October 13 (Sandusky - Hayes Ave) | 1956–1970 Era
• Remember Crusin' Car Club, Pet Adoptions from Humane Society of Erie County Ohio, Financial Advisors, Rock & Roll Express Entertainment Company DJ and Photo Booth, Kids' Activities
• Dinner on us: Strawberry Cow Food Truck (3:30pm – 5:30pm)

🐕 Wednesday, October 14 (Huron - University Drive) | 1970–1985 Era
• Huron PD K-9 Unit, Rock & Roll Express DJ and Photo Booth, Kids' Activities
• Dinner on us: Mellow Yellow Pizzeria Food Truck (3:30pm – 5:30pm)

🐾 Thursday, October 15 (Norwalk - Executive Drive) | 1986–1999 Era
• Back To The Wild, Castalia, Ohio, Pet Adoptions from Huron County Humane Society, Erie County Dog Warden, Pet Project, Rock & Roll Express DJ and Photo Booth, Kids' Activities, Petting Zoo
• Dinner on us: Rio Grande Street Tacos Food Truck (3:30pm – 5:30pm)

🏈 Friday, October 16 (Vermilion - State Road) | 2000–2015 Era
• Register all week to win a $500 Game Day Package (Includes an Igloo 65-Qt Cooler, Owala bottles, Giant Eagle & Szabo Apparel Co. gift cards, BBQ set, and more!)

🥩 Friday, October 16 (Sandusky - E. Perkins Ave)
• Dinner on us: The Gaucho & The Gringa Food Truck (3:30pm – 5:30pm)

🍩 Saturday, October 17 (Sandusky - E. Perkins Ave) | 2016–2026 Era
• Tour our newly remodeled branch! Rock & Roll Express DJ and Photo Booth, Kids' Activities
• Breakfast/Lunch on us: Strawberry Cow & C & C Donut Factory Food Trucks (9:00am – 12:00pm)

⏰ Event Hours:
• Tue – Fri: 11:30am – 6:00pm
• Sat: 8:30am – 12:00pm

We can’t wait to celebrate 70 amazing years with you. See you tomorrow! 👇 Drop a comment below and let us know which branch you'll be visiting!

https://www.vlfcu.org/events/70th-anniversary-celebration/

10/12/2026

In observance of Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples' Day, all VLFCU branches will be closed today, and normal branch hours will resume tomorrow. Even while our doors are closed, banking is always open — you can access and manage your accounts 24/7 via online and telephone banking, ATM locations, and the VLFCU Mobile app.