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This year's Annual Meeting was dedicated to Lisa Rees, a long-term Credit Union Board Member who passed away in July. In honor of Lisa's legacy, Board Chair Megan Manahan Bliss delivered a heartfelt speech, reminiscing about Lisa's invaluable contributions, mentorship, and lasting impact on everyone she worked with throughout the community.  Nominees Megan Manahan Bliss, Paul Politano, and Emily Bryne were elected to the Credit Union's Board of Directors. **About Vermont Federal Credit Union  **Vermont Federal Credit Union is a $900 million-plus full-service, not-for-profit, cooperative financial institution that has served Vermonters for more than 70 years, with eight locations currently serving over 50,000 members. Members are part of a cooperative, meaning they share ownership in the Credit Union and elect a volunteer board of directors. Vermont Federal Credit Union provides membership to anyone who lives, works, worships, or attends school in all of Vermont. 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