SEATTLE, June 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- On Saturday, June 2, 2012, from 10 am to 2 pm, Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union (SMCU) will hold a Grand Opening celebration at its new branch location in Downtown Kirkland. The new branch at 365 Kirkland Avenue opened on April 30 and is directly across the street from the Kirkland Performance Center. Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union is the only credit union in Downtown Kirkland.

Visitors to the Grand Opening can enter a raffle to win dinner for two at Cactus Restaurants. There will be coffee and pastries from St. James Espresso and balloons for kids.

About SMCU

Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union, "Home of the Seven Cooperative Principles," has provided sound solutions to its members' financial needs since 1933. Originally founded by City of Seattle municipal employees who wanted a fairer and more accessible financial institution, Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union now serves the entire State of Washington with a full range of financial services.

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SOURCE Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union