Photo Gallery 2022

THE OCALA COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION
SUPPORTS OUR COMMUNITY!

December 2022

07-17-2023 Ocala Golf Club - Guide Sponsorship
In December 2023, OCCU sponsored the Golf Course Guide of Ocala Golf Club. (Click on above banner to view more details.)


12-09-2022 New Waffle House on 200
In December 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in for lunch and welcomed this new Waffle House on Hwy 200 to Marion County, FL. Provided Waitress with our Join Us Card. (Click on above Photo to visit this location’s store page.)


12-01-2022 Meyer & Hybrid Lemons in Lobby Today
In December 2022, OCCU members enjoyed FREE Lemons on December 1st & 2nd while supplies lasted.


12-01-2022 Take 5 Oil & Car Wash
In December 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in to welcome Take 5 to Silver Springs Shores. This new location is providing all OCCU Members coupons as can be found in our Main Lobby. This new location has both the Take 5 Oil Change & the Take 5 Car Wash for one stop shopping/service. (Click on above photo for details/hours/directions.)


November 2022

11-30-2022 New Dollar General
In November 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO welcomed Dollar General employees to join Ocala Community Credit Union with new OCCU Brochures. (9621 Sw 62nd Avenue Rd Ocala, FL 34476-9636)


11-30-2022 New Publix - Near Maron Oaks
In November 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in to welcome Publix Employees with OCCU Brochures as they qualify for membership in Ocala Community Credit Union. This new Publix is another TWO-STORY w/Elevator & Staircase. (9570 SW 62nd Avenue Rd Ocala, FL 34476)


11-30-2022 Seven-Eleven
In November 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO welcomed 7-Eleven to the Ocala Community with OCCU Brochures for all their employees. (7-ELEVEN 9445 SW 49TH AVE Ocala, FL 34476 Phone Number:(352) 456-9974)


11-30-2022 Henry Matos - October Winner
In November 2022, OCCU’s member, Henry, is presented with the SHAZAM Superhero Award for using his Debit Card in October 2022. Henry won our Wawa $50.00 Gift Card as our guaranteed winner. Congratulations Henry of our Marion Oaks Branch!


New "Leonard" Car Lot in Ocala, FL
In November 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in to Welcome Lenoard Motor Company to Ocala, FL with brochures for all their employees. (Click on above photo to visit their website & shop for a quality used car.)


11-28-2022 Jackie's BD
In November 2022, Marion Oaks Branch celebrated Jackie’s Birthday w/a small cake. Flowers & Ballon are from her Beau. (Cake not shown)


New tropical SMOOTHIE CAFE
In November 2022, President/CEO welcomes tropical SMOOTHIE CAFE to Ocala w/brochures for their employees to join OCCU. (Click on above photo to visit their website.) President/CEO recommends their NEW Red Sangria w/Lime Edible Straw.


Kylin & Kyla Carter - Vanguard Soccer
In November 2022, OCCU congratulates members Kylin & Kyla for their successes on the field on off. Above are Kylin #22, and sister Kyla #17. Kylin is being pursued by many different colleges around the country based on his Academic (4.8 GPA) & Athletics (Baseball/Soccer), while his younger sister Kyla is a FRESHMAN playing on Vanguard’s HS Varsity Soccer Team. Wow!


11-2022 Destiny Lawson is climbing the leader board
In November 2022, OCCU’s member, Destiny Lawson, has climbed the leaderboard in the LPGA standings. (Click on above photo to see her position)


11-2022 NEW HIBACHI OF SAKURA - SILVER SPRINGS
In November 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in for lunch and welcomed this new HIBACHI OF SAKURA to Silver Springs, FL. Informed them all employees are welcome to join Ocala Community Credit Union. (Food is delicious) – Update: there is no website, however they do have takeout menus.


09-22-2022 Hello Fall
In November 2022, OCCU took down the above banner that was on the front of our website since September 2022 reminding our members of the many ATMs we have around town. (Click on above banner to see all 5 locations.)


Christine Valderrama wearing OCCU Sponsored ShirtChristine Valderrama wearing OCCU Sponsored Shirt=Back
In November 2022, OCCU’s Member, Christine, wears the T-Shirts we sponsored for Forest High School. (Looking good!)



In November 2022, OCCU’s Member, Noah Hunton, will be performing – see above for location/time/details. (Click on above photo to listen to new song release. “Skip the Ad”)


Shopping Cart Ad in Winn-Dixie - Marion Oaks
In November 2022, OCCU began placing ads on Winn-Dixie Shopping Carts in our Marion Oaks Community. This provides information to Winn-Dixie Shoppers that we have a 24/7 ATM at the other end of this plaza. Members are enjoying Surcharge Free ATM’s all-around Marion County, the State of Florida, and throughout the United States.


11-01-2022 Liz Olsen's Birthday Cake
In November 2022, OCCU started off the month with a Birthday Cake for Operations Supervisor, Elizabeth as she turns 21 again. (Join us in wishing her a Happy Birthday!)


October 2022

10-2022 Motorcycles ATVs & Side-by-Sides
In October 2022, OCCU had the above banner on the front page of our website to inform members of our October Loan Special w/low rates.


10-31-2022 Destiny Lawson in INK
In October 2022, OCCU’s member and LPGA Pro Destiny Lawson is participating in the PXG Women’s Match Play Championship Offical Pro-Am playing with the Ink! Charity Team. (Ocala Community Credit Union is PROUD to be a Sponsor of Destiny as she represents all of Marion County, FL.)


10-21-2022 10 Year Anniversary Employees
In October 2022, OCCU Celebrated 10 Year Anniversary Employees with cakes for each office for the employees to enjoy. (L-R: Vicky, Janet, & Steven)


10-20-2022 CuraLeaf
In October 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in w/brochures to welcome curaleaf and its employees to Silver Springs Shores of Marion County, FL. Note: You MUST have a medical card to shop here, and you MUST have cash or use their ATM located in their lobby. (Click on above photo to visit their website.) Today, 10-20-2022, everything is 50% off in store!


10-17-2022 Silver Springs Restaurant Re-Opens w New Owners & Remodel
In October 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in w/brochures welcoming the new owners & staff at the re-opening of Silver Springs Restaurant now known as the Silver Springs Diner. The remodeling inside looks good. (Click on above photo to visit their website.)


10-13-2022 Mission BBQ Opens in Ocala
In October 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in to welcome MISSION BBQ to Ocala with OCCU Brochures for their employees. Try the “Moist Brisket” sandwich as it melts in your mouth. Ask for Alison Malave if you are interested in Catering Services. (Click on above photo to view their website.)


10-12-2022 Dudley Wins - September Reward
In October 2022, Dudley is presented with a $50.00 Wawa Gift Card for his SHAZAM “FUN IN THE SUN” Reward for September 2022. Presenting his Reward is Head Teller Dulcina. (If you want a chance to win, just use your OCCU Debit Card wherever you go!)


U.S. National Debt-10-2022
In October 2022, OCCU had the above banner on our website as soon as our National Debt hit $31 Trillion. Click on the above banner to see where it is now.


10-03-2022 Kierra Burgoyne - New Employee
In October 2022, OCCU welcomes new employee, Kierra, to Ocala Community Credit Union as she will begin her career here as a teller. Please join us in making Kierra feel welcomed.



In September 2022, OCCU Sponsored Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) 5-K Run.


07-17-2023 Silver Springs Shores Country Club
In September 2022, OCCU Sponsored the Scorecard of Silver Springs Shores Country Club. (Click on above banner to see details.)


September 2022

SE Youth Fair Thank You Card
In September 2022, OCCU received the above thank you card from Southeastern Youth Fair thanking us for our continued sponsorship. (Click on above photo to view their website.)


09-20-2022 SHAZAM August Winner
In September 2022, Leaneze is presented with a $50.00 Wawa Gift Card for her SHAZAM “FUN IN THE SUN” Reward for August 2022. (If you want a chance to win, just use your OCCU Debit Card wherever you go!)



In September 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in to welcome the new staff of LaRue’s Ice Cream LLC as under new ownership and new remodel. They now accept debit cards so no longer cash only. (Click on above photo to visit new Facebook Page.)


Southern Springs RV Resort - Pool
In September 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in with brochures & printout of our RV Loan Promotion. Southern Springs RV Resort’s new pool is open and beautiful. (Click on above photo to visit their website.)


August 2022

08-26-2022 National Dog Day
In August 2022, OCCU had the above banner on the front page of our website to keep our members informed of this National Day.


08-19-2022 Auto Group of America
In August 2022, OCCU had the above banner on the front page of our website to show members where they can find quality autos with NO DEALER FEES locally here in Marion County, FL.


Relax and keep on banking!
OCCU had the above banner on the front page of our website during the summer of 2022 to show members they can bank from the palm of their hand using their smart devices. Ocala Community Credit Union has the following available for our members; CU*Talk-English/Spanish, It’sMe247 Online Banking, & OcalaCCU App.


08-24-2022 Amazing Floral Events
In August 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in to invite the employees of AMAZING FLORAL EVENTS to join Ocala Community Credit Union – The Oldest & Last Surviving Credit Union in Marion County, FL. Left brochures and supported their business by ordering flowers to be delivered to my wife. (Click on above image to view their website.)


08-20-2022 Kaylee Cooper - Cover Photo
In August 2022, Member, Kaylee, appeared on cover of her Dance Studio’s Marketing Material. Congratulations Kaylee as OCCU is Proud of You! In addition, Ocala Community Credit Union sponsored Kaylee in the “Footprints in Motion” back in June 2022 for this coming January 2023.


08-19-2022 July's Winner
In August 2022, OCCU awarded Mr. & Mrs. Ferraro with a $50.00 Wawa Gift Card for winning the July Guaranteed Winner in the SHAZAM Debit Card Program. Congratulations! (The more you use your Debit Card, the more chances you have to winning the Guaranteed $50.00 Gift Card.)


08-19-2020 OCCU's 69th Anniversary-cropped
In August 2022, OCCU celebrated our 69th Anniversary with Custom Cakes & Coffee for our members at both locations. (See below for Marion Oaks Branch Photos) Thanks to everyone who came out to visit with us and enjoyed the Cake & Coffee on 08/19/2022. E-Blast made this a success!


08-19-2020 OCCU's 69th Anniversary-Marion Oaks Branch08-19-2020 OCCU's 69th Anniversary-Marion Oaks Branch
In August 2022, OCCU celebrated it’s 69th Anniversary with Custom Cakes and Coffee for our members. Shown above is the Marion Oaks Branch celebration. Please come in today to either branch to enjoy freshly baked cake & coffee.


08-12-2022 Santos Diner and Coffee Shop08-12-2022 Santos Diner and Coffee Shop-outside
In August 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in for lunch and invited staff to join Ocala Community Credit Union with “Join Us” cards. Great Service, Delicious Cat Fish Sub. (Click on either of the above photos to view their website.)


08-10-2022 ALKIMIA Coffe House & Roaster
In August 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in to welcome ALKIMIA to the Marion Oaks Community and gave them some OCCU Brochures & Join Us Cards. Enjoyed Iced Latte with a Chocolate Chip Cookie from their Bakery. – Yes, this Coffee House & Roaster has a Bakery, too. These guys are fun to interact with. (Click on above photo to visit their Facebook page.)


08-09-2022 Pazazz - Marion Oaks
In August 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in to welcome the staff of Pazazz to our Marion Oaks Community with brochures and invited them to Join Ocala Community Credit Union.


08-08-2022 School Donations
In August 2022, OCCU members brought in donations to our branches and OCCU brought these donations to Maplewood Elementary School from the Main Office. These donations were much appreciated by Maplewood Staff. Thank You OCCU Members! (Marion Oaks Branch will distribute their donations at a later date.)


08-05-2022 Jungle Boys
In August 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO dropped off Pens & Brochures to Jungle Boys new store inviting all their employees to join Ocala Community Credit Union. Did you know that OCCU was one of the first credit unions in the state of Florida to open accounts supporting the Marijuana Farmers. Be sure to ask about DROP DAY when visiting. (Click on above photo to view their website.)


08-04-2022 Big Man's Cafe08-04-2022 Big Man's Cafe - Salad
In August 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in for lunch at BIG MAN’s CAFE and enjoyed the Grilled Chicken Cobb as shown above. Needless to say, portions are BIG! Provided them with Pens & Brochures as their employees are welcome to join Ocala Community Credit Union. This restaurant has friendly staff. (Click on above images to view yelp reviews and location.)


Wawa Free Coffee or Fountain Drink - August
In August 2022, OCCU had the above banner on the front page of it’s website informing our members, working in the Education Field, of Wawa’s special for them. (Click on above banner to view their website)


July 2022

Nick Karpiw Graduates from FSU

In July 2022, OCCU’s very own Nicholas Karpiw graduated from FSU with his Bachelor of Arts & Science with a minor in Communications on July 29, 2022. Congratulations Nick! (This is the son of Vicky Karpiw, Marion Oaks Branch Manager)


Forest High School Basketball Golf - Hole Sponsorship
In July 2022, OCCU sponsored Forest Boys Basketball with sponsoring a HOLE in their annual golf tournament. Actually Sponsored back in March for this July Event.


07-28-2022 Seven Eleven - New on 200
In July 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in w/brochures to welcome 7-Eleven staff to join Ocala Community Credit Union. (Click on above photo to view website.)


Pediatric Dentistry of Ocala
In July 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in with brochures to invite the employees of Pediatric Dentistry of Ocala to join Ocala Community Credit Union. The employee that greeted me had a beautiful smile, was professional & polite. (Click on above photo to visit their website.)


07-25-2022 Pop Shelf - New in Ocala
In July 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO welcomed pOpshelf to Ocala with brochures as all employees are welcome to join Ocala Community Credit Union. The staff are friendly and helpful. This is a higher-end sister store to Dollar General. Hint: The movie candy is only $1, whereas Wal-Mart has same candy for $1.24 and Dollar Tree has same candy for $1.25. Combat Inflation by shopping here. No clutter in the isles, No plastic bags, Clean Store! (Click on above photo to view website as they have BOGOs going on right now.)


07-24-2022 Los Micheladas Mexican Restaurant
In July 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in for dinner and invited the staff of this new Mexican & Seafood Restaurant in Marion County, FL to join OCCU offering them brochures & pens. Wonderful food, and service. (Click on above photo for more information.)


07-23-2022 Gina's 60th BD Party
In July 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO attended Madison Education Association Credit Union’s CEO/Manager, Gina Shiver’s 60th Birthday Party, with 80 guest in attendance. This party was set up like a CU Convention with Buffet Line, Dessert Tables, Open Bar, DJ, Dance Floor, Selfie Area, and Gift Table. Food was amazing, Music & Dancing was fun, and wonderful folks to mingle with. (Photo L-R: 1st Street CEO/Manager Arthur Hart, MEACU CEO/Manager Gina Shiver, Retired JCTCU CEO/Manager Judy Nazaruk, & OCCU’s CEO/Manager Steven Nazaruk)


07-22-2022 El Sol Liquidations
In July 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in to welcome El Sol Liquidations to Ocala, FL and gave brochures for their staff to join Ocala Community Credit Union. Ask to see their hidden “Toy” room, up the stairs and in the back. This is a family friendly place. If you don’t see what you are looking for, just ask. (Click on above image to view their YELP page.)


FL Sheriffs Assoc.
In July 2022, OCCU received the above Membership Card after sponsoring the Florida Sheriffs Association back in May 2022. (Click on above photo to view their website.)


07-21-2022 CHAMPIONS RUN LUXURY RV RESORT
In July 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped with brochures inviting the employees of CHAMPION RUN LUXURY RV RESORT in Ocala, FL to Join OCCU. This beautiful park will have a Tiki Bar in near future. They do offer Daily, Weekly, & Monthly Rates, however NO Year-Round Rates. (Click on above image to view their website.)

07-19-2022 Pardee's Silver Springs Storage
In July 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in to welcome Pardee’s Silver Springs STORAGE to Marion County, FL with some brochures for their staff. Check out this beautiful and clean storage place today.


Mayra's Birthday Celebration
In July 2022, OCCU celebrated Mayra’s Birthday at the main office. (Now if we could just get her to cut the cake.)


07-14-2022 Maggie Wins!
In July 2022, OCCU’s June SHAZAM Debit Card “Choose Your Adventure” Rewards Winner is Maggie. Ocala Community Credit Union is guaranteeing a monthly $50.00 gift card winner each month in 2022. Use your Debit Card for a chance to win!


07-10-2022 City of Ocala - Marion County
In July 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO welcomed the employees of Hardee’s to become members of Ocala Community Credit Union. This mural can be found in the Hardee’s on Pine.


Welcome Ashley HOMESTORE
In July 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO welcomed Ashley HOMESTORE with brochures informing their employees about Ocala Community Credit Union and how they can become members. Full Disclosure: President/CEO recently purchased a Purple Mattress w/Purple Pillows here and is sleeping well. Fortunately for shoppers, Ashley HOMESTORE has items in stock. (Click on above photo to visit their website.)


Candice – Thank You Card
In July 2022, OCCU received the above “Thank You” Card for Sponsoring Vanguard Cheerleading Team.


June 2022

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In June 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO welcomed Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Staff to join Ocala Community Credit Union w/brochures and pens. This location is in the Villages, Marion County, FL. (Click on above images to view their website.)


Steven's Birthday - 58!Steven's Birthday w/Employee Cup

In June 2022, OCCU’s Staff gave President/CEO a warm birthday party with Cake, Cup-Cakes, Cup that reads “GOOD LUCK FINDING EMPLOYEES BETTER THAN US”, and Men’s Grooming Kit. (I do have the best staff!)


05-2022 Auto Loan Promotion
In May & June 2022, OCCU had the above banner posted on the front page of our website giving our communities the opportunity to save on their Auto Loans w/low rates and longer terms to keep their payments low. (This was for a limited time and loans had to be booked by June 30, 2022 to qualify.)


06-27-2022 Fly Dynasty
In June 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in with “Join Us” cards and invited the staff of “Fly Dynasty” to join Ocala Community Credit Union. (Contact via email: ClearToLand@FlyDynastyCorp.com)


06-26-2022 The Back Porch
In June 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in for lunch and provided brochures & pens to the staff of The Back Porch in the Mulberry section of the Villages (within Marion County, FL) – Click on above image to view their website.


06-26-2022 Circle K in Summerfield
In June 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in with brochures & pens welcoming this newly replaced Circle K to Summerfield, FL. Yes, they tore down the old one and built this beautiful new one that is spacious inside. Plenty of parking, too.


06-26-2022 Tire Choice
In June 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in to invite the employees of Tire Choice to join Ocala Community Credit Union. Provided staff with brochures and pens. This location is in Summerfield, FL. (Click on above link to visit their website.)


06-25-2022 Southern Springs RV Resort
In June 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO welcomed SOUTHERN SPRINGS RV RESORT to Ocala, FL. This new resort just opened and new pool/spa will be completed soon. Very close to I-75, off highway 40, for our traveling friends visiting Marion County Area. The owners of this resort have refurbished many over the decades, but this is their first new from ground up. Also, every spot has both 30 & 50 amp power sources – Awesome!!! (Click on above photo to visit their website.)



In June 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in to welcome Gyros King Grill to Dunnellon, FL with brochures & pens. The Lamb Gyro was DELICIOUS! (Click on above link to view their website.)


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In June 2022, OCCU and our local community experienced a sudden storm knocking out power to approx. 11,000 customers of City of Ocala, and causing damage all around. Fortunately, OCCU was prepared with both Battery Back-Ups and a Generator so we never stopped servicing our members. (Above photos are a few of the scenes around Ocala, FL after 06/23/2022 Storm.)


06-18-2022 Downtown Ocala Marketplace
In June 2022, OCCU’s ATM @ the Citizen’s Center came in handy for the thousands of folks that came out on Saturday to make purchases at the Ocala Downtown Market.


JUNETEENTH HOLIDAY
In June 2022, OCCU had the above banner on the front page of our website to inform our members were were closed for this holiday.


Top 60 Healthiest CU's in Florida - 2022
In June 2022, OCCU had the above banner on the front page of our website informing our members we are in the Top 60th of Healthiest Credit Unions in the state of Florida. (Click on above image to learn more)


Virtual StrongBox - March 2022 - Free
In June 2022, OCCU had the above banner on the front page of our website to remind members of our FREE Service of digital storage though Virtual Strongbox. (Click on above image to learn more) Note: In June 2023, we added this free service to OcalaCCU App.


LOAN PAYMENTS OVER $999.99
In June 2022, OCCU placed the above banner on the front page of our website to remind members to keep their credit card loan payments below $999.99 to avoid the 5 days hold period.


2021 PORSCHE DEALER IN OCALA
In June 2022, OCCU had the above banner on the front page of our website showing local Porsche Dealer is one of the top in Nation and has a wonderful relationship with Ocala Community Credit Union. Multiple OCCU Members are part of the Ocala Porsche Club which consist of over 300 Marion County Residents. (Click on above banner to view their website)


06-13-2022 Anna wins SHAZAM Debit Card Rewards
In June 2022, OCCU’s May SHAZAM Debit Card “Choose Your Adventure” Rewards Winner is Anna. Ocala Community Credit Union is guaranteeing a monthly $50.00 gift card winner each month in 2022. Use your Debit Card for a chance to win!


06-10-2022 7-11 Opens in front of Rural King
In June 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in to welcome this new 7-Eleven in front of Rural King in Ocala, FL. Brochures were provided for all their staff. (Click on above photo to visit their website)


Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop (1)Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop (2)Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop (3)
In June 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in to invite staff of Grandpa Joe’s Candy Shop to join Ocala Community Credit Union. This is a new business located downtown Ocala, FL. (Click on any of the above images to visit their website)


2022 U-PICK BLUEBERRIES
In June 2022, OCCU had the above banner on the front page of our website to inform members of the availability of U-Pick Blueberries.


06-03-2022 DUNKIN DONUTS - FREE DONUT DAY
In June 2022, OCCU had the above banner on the front page of our website to keep them informed of National Donut Day and where to get the special offer. (What we didn’t publish is the fact that Entenmann’s Donuts were buy one box, get one free @ Publix on this day!)


06-03-2022 Dulcina Bigio's BD is Saturday
In June 2022, OCCU’s Main Office Celebrated Dulcina’s Birthday. Dulcina is our Main Office Head Teller.


May 2022

04-29-2022 Image provided by BancCard
In May 2022, OCCU had the above banner on our website letting our Marion County Community know we now offer Merchant Services to business members. In addition, Marion County Businesses interested in our Merchant Services that are NOT members can also uses our services. (Click on above banner to learn more)


MOBILE APP 6 0 IS HERE
In May 2022, OCCU had the above banner on the front page of our website informing members of their OcalaCCU App being updated w/more features.


05-24-2022 avid AN IHG HOTEL
In May 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in to welcome avid to our community with Brochures & Pens. This is a Brand New Hotel – Clean & Spacious. (Click on above photo to visit their website)


05-21-2022 OCCU Sponsored Kids Bowling EventRound Too It - Key Chains w/$ sign
In May 2022, Operations Supervisor, Liz, represented OCCU in Sponsoring a Kids Fest Bowling Event in Ocala, FL. (Shown in Photo: Anastasia) Each Child was given a bag of goodies including OCCU’s Keychain.


05-20-2022 Welcome the return of BP on Pine Ave.
In May 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in to welcome back BP on corner of Pine Ave. & 52nd Street as under new ownership. Stop in to ask about their specials.


05-2022 Lady Noles - ACC Champions!
In May 2022, OCCU had the above banner congratulating the FSU Softball Team for winning the ACC Championship. Go Noles! (Represent Florida in the World Series)


05-17-2022 Carts & Clubs
In May 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in to offer Brochures & Pens to the staff of Carts & Clubs. Attention All Members: Carts & Clubs are sold out for 2022 and are now accepting orders for 2023. Yes, every golf cart on their lot and in their showroom is sold. Go inside to visit the nice ladies and see the beautiful carts that you’ll find roaming the streets of the Villages. (Click on above image to visit their website)


05-13-2022 Mr. Robinson delivers Watermelons to OCCU
In May 2022, Member, Mr. Robinson, delivers watermelons to OCCU’s main office for all staff to enjoy. Thank you, Mr. Robison, for your continued donations year after year. We All Appreciate You!


05-12-2022 Silver Springs FL
In May 2022, Welcome to Silver Springs, FL. This mural can be found at The Springs RV Resort in Silver Springs, FL. (Click on above photo to view website)


05-11-2022 San's Pizzeria
In May 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in for lunch at the new San’s Pizzeria Restaurant as it has been open at this location for 8 months now. Providing them pens and offered them to join us! Service with a beautiful smile! (Click on image above to visit website)


05-10-2022 Member Brendan Ness - Senior Baseball
In May 2022, OCCU Sponsored Member Brendan Ness Senior Baseball Year as he is now going off to college. Congratulations Brendan & We Wish You A Successful College Career.


05-10-2022 Member Donnie wins $50 Gift Card
In May 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO presents Member Donnie with a Wawa $50.00 Gift Card for being the April Winner of SHAZAM’s “Choose Your Adventure” Debit Card Contest. (Members’ using their debit cards are automatically enrolled into these monthly drawings that OCCU is sponsoring a guaranteed monthly winner for 2022)


05-07-2022 KFC Opens in Ocala, FL
In May 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in for dinner @ the brand new KFC restaurant on Silver Springs Blvd in Ocala, FL to welcome them to our community and Ocala Community Credit Union. Inside Dinning is extremely limited. (Click on above photo to visit their website)


Ocala Golf Club logo
In May 2022, OCCU sponsored the “Mother’s Day Symphony Under The Stars” through radio station WITG 104.7 held every year at the Ocala Golf Club. OCCU’s President/CEO dropped off “Join US-Round Too it” Golf Ball Markers that our staff claim double as shot glass coasters. 🙂 (Click on above logo to view their webpage)


Mother's Day is Coming
In May 2022, we had the above banner on our website to remind everyone of Mother’s Day coming.


05-07-2022 Little Joey's Itailian Rest
In May 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped into Little Joey’s Italian Restaurant for their lunch special. Fast Service with a smile and great food portions. I had to get a to-go box. 🙂 They appreciated our OCCU Pens for wait staff. Mother’s Day Weekend they gave out long stem Rose’s to the ladies dinning in. (Click on above photo to view their website)


05-06-2022 Ocala International Airport Rest
In May 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in for dinner, @ Elevation89, and gave the wait staff more of our OCCU Pens to give out. (Click on above photo to view their website)


05-05-2022 Cinco De Mayo
In May 2022, OCCU had the above banner on the front page of our website reminding members of this special day.


05-2022 be-wildfire-ready-banner
In May 2022, OCCU had the above banner on the front page of our website informing our members of Fire Danger Season with all the storms.


04-2022 Counterfiet $100 Bills
In April/May 2022, OCCU had this banner on the front page of our website to inform members of the Counterfeit Bills showing up within Marion County, FL.


05-2022 Alyson & Sister Marissa
In May 2022, OCCU Member Alyson graduated from Florida State University (FSU) Summa Cum Laude. We are so PROUD of you! (Photo L-R: Alyson & Sister Marissa) Go Noles!


April 2022

04-29-2022 Corbin & Katrina making 1st deposit
In April 2022, Member Corbin, w/Mom Katrina, makes his 1st deposit into Ocala Community Credit Union. (Congratulations Corbin!)


04-29-2022 Angela's Latin Bakery
In April 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in for lunch at Angela’s Latin Bakery and recommends the Steak Sandwich Combo Meal. Yummy! (Wonderful & Friendly Staff – trabajadores maravillosos y amables)


04-28-2022 Outlaws Baseball U10 - World Series Bound
In April 2022, We received this “Thank You”… “Thank you again for your sponsorship! Mason Suess #7 10u baseball Next Level Outlaws, Ocala Florida” – The Outlaws are World Series Bound to Panama City, FL. Congratulations Team.

04-28-2022 Gabby's BD
In April 2022, OCCU celebrated Gabby’s Birthday @ the Main Office. All staff participated as one got the card, the other got the cake and stand, another got the Mountain Dew, and others chipped in. (Swing by the drive-thru today or tomorrow to wish Gabby a wonderful birthday!)


McKenzies Moment - OCCU Sponsored Hole
In April 2022, We rec’d this from Member/LPGA Destiny Lawson… “I wanted to send you this picture of the hole OCCU sponsored for the 4th McKenzie’s Moment. The tournament took place yesterday out at Golden Ocala and over $350k was raised this year for local charities. Thank you again for your support!”


Shelly & Daughter
In April 2022, Shelly came in to pick up her winning $50.00 Wawa Gift Card in the March 2022 SHAZAM “Rock the Awards” Debit Card Program. (L-R: Shelly’s daughter, Shelly, & President/CEO Steven) – OCCU Members are using their your Debit Cards for a chance to win!


04-07-2022 SaludVIP - Marion Oaks Medical Clinic
In April 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO welcomed SaludVIP – Marion Oaks Medical Clinic to the community. Please join Dr. Acevedo and his wonderful staff on April 20, 2022 for their Open House/Grand Opening! This is located in front of Ocala Community Credit Union’s Marion Oaks Branch. (Click on above photo to visit their website)


04-06-2022 Lauren-Liz-Dulcina
In April 2022, OCCU’s Operations Supervisor Liz, & Head Teller Dulcina attend the SHAZAM Conference in DE Monies, Iowa along with our SHAZAM Representative Lauren.

04-04-2022 Vicky - Easy Peasy
In April 2022, OCCU’s Marion Oaks Branch Manager was surprised by a member with a “Thank You” Cake for all the assistance she has given to this member’s extended family.


March 2022

03-21-2022 Kaitlyn Bauchle Engagement
In March 2022, The above banner was on the front page of our website in March.


03-30-2022 Kyle Carter in front of OCCU's Baseball Banner
In March 2022, OCCU sponsored member Kylin and the Vanguard High School Baseball Team. Kylin is a Junior at Vanguard High School.


02-17-2022 Cold Wallets - Storage
In Feb/Mar 2022, we had the above banner on the front page of our website and social media to inform our members that we have Lockboxes for “Cold Wallet” storage. OCCU continues to be innovated and advanced for it’s membership.


03-25-2022 Morevino Rest.
In March 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO enjoyed lunch at Morevino’s Restaurant downtown Ocala. The service is friendly and the food is delicious. Also, they have the fastest 5G T-Mobile Download Speed in all of Marion County. – Don’t take my word for it, Check out my Speed-test result! How fast is your internet? Speed Test Results All Morevino Employees are welcome to Join Ocala Community Credit Union. (Click on above photo to visit their website)


03-24-2022 Thoroughbred Hardware & Feed Inc
In March 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in to invite all employees of Thoroughbred Hardware & Feed Inc to join Ocala Community Credit Union. These folks are a pleasure to interact with. (To learn more, click on above photo)


03-24-2022 Marion Oaks
March 2022, You will find this banner above the Juice Section in Marion Oaks Winn-Dixie. Visit this newly remodeled Winn-Dixie when you are visiting Ocala Community Credit Union’s Marion Oaks Branch. It’s OCCU Wherever You Go!


Notary Services
In March 2022, we had the above banner posted on the front page of our website reminding members of our Notary Procedures and where we have this information posted year round on our website.



In March 2022, OCCU Member, Deborah, was our $50.00 SHAZAM “Rock the Awards” Gift Card winner for February 2022. Congratulations Deborah! (Use your Ocala Community Credit Union Debit Card for a chance to win a $50.00 Gift Card)


03-09-2022 Corporate America's Gisli & OCCU's Mayra
In March 2022, Corporate America’s Gisli bumps into OCCU’s Mayra at the annual ePay Conference in Orlando, FL. (Not shown is OCCU’s Elizabeth as she attended this conference, too)


03-05-2022 Big City Grill Co
In March 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in for lunch at Big City Grill Co. and invited the employees to join Ocala Community Credit Union. The Single Burger was delicious. (Click on above photo to visit their website)


03-05-2022 SE Youth Fair - OCCU Sponsorship
In March 2022, OCCU Continued it’s Silver Sponsorship with Southeastern Youth Fair. Many members’ families participate in the Swine Show/Auction. (Click on above photo to visit their website)


l03-02-2022 above all medical
In March 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in with Brochures inviting all employees of above all medical to join Ocala Community Credit Union. Primary & Urgent Care Specialist. (Click on above photo to visit their website)


03-01-2022 Miller's Marine - Welcome
In March 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO welcomed Miller’s Marine as this is the new name/new management of former Miller’s Boating Center. Staff are friendly and respectful. Stop in today and use OCCU’s Boat Loan Special to buy your boat today. (Click on above photo to visit current website)


February 2022

Trinity Catholic Spirit
In February 2022, OCCU sponsored Trinity Catholic Athletic Association with a Game Day Sponsorship P.A. System announcement. (Click on above photo to visit their website.)


02-2022 La Dolce Vita
In February 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO invited employees of La Dolce Vita to join our credit union as they have delicious Pastries & Gelato as well as friendly service. (Click on Above Photo to visit their website)


02-22-2022 Welcome FoxWood Dental's New Location
In February 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in to welcome and congratulate FOXWOOD DENTAL CARE on their new location within Marion County, FL. Yes, they are accepting new patients and Yes, they accept Ocala Community Credit Union’s Dental Plan. (Click on above photo to visit their website)


02-22-2022 Annual Carpet Cleaning
In February 2022, OCCU had it’s carpets cleaned over the President’s Day Holiday Weekend to give the cleaning crew time to do their job and to give enough time for the carpet to dry before opening on Tuesday morning. (Great Job, Coverall Cleaning in taking another step in keeping us COVID-19 Free)


02-15-2022 Closed President's Day
In February 2022, we had the above banner on the front page of our website to keep members informed of our Holiday Closure and to provide them with information on how they can access their money anytime.


January 2022 SHAZAM Winner
In February 2022, Member, Pamela, was presented with our SHAZAM January 2022 Rock The Rewards Winner of a $50.00 M/C Gift Card. If you want to win, use your Ocala Community Credit Union Debit Card for a chance to win. (Congratulations Pamela!)


02-14-2022 Pet Super market - New Location
In February 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in to invite the employees of Pet Supermarket to JOIN Ocala Community Credit Union. This is the new location for Pet Supermarket as they relocated from down the street. (Click on above photo to view their website for this local location)


First Responders
In February 2022, OCCU had the above banner on the front page of our website informing our members and potential members of a new benefit for First Responders in Florida.


01-14-2022 Ready for Valentine's Day
In February 2022, OCCU used the above banner to remind our communities that Valentine’s Day was coming.


02-08-2022 Geo Tech - Ocala
In February 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in with brochures letting them know we are local and here for all the employees. Very polite office staff. (Click on above photo to visit their website)


Our Florida
In February 2022, OCCU had the above banner on the front page of our website so members and potential members could find financial assistance as we hopefully come out of the COVID-19 Pandemic.


02-05-2022 Giggles Popcorn
In February 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in to invite the employees of Giggles Popcorn to Join Ocala Community Credit Union. The many flavors of popcorn are delicious. In addition, they have various bottled drinks and a variety of Chocolates. Yummy! Visit this place and tell them OCCU sent you! (Click on above photo to visit their website – Just in time for Valentine’s Day!)


Ocala International Airport - Horse1
In February 2022, OCCU found the famous Tuscawilla Park Horse as it was moved to the Ocala International Airport.


02-04-2022 Sanders Farms
In February 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO stopped in with brochures welcoming all Sanders Farms employees to join the last local credit union in Marion County, FL. (Click on above image to view their website)


U.S. National Debt
In February 2022, OCCU had the above banner on the front page of our website to keep our members informed of our National Debt growing at an alarming pace. (This was when our National Debt flipped over $30 Trillion)


02-02-2022 OcalaCCU Apple App Reviews
In February 2022, OCCU had the above banner on it’s website for approximately a week letting potential and current members know how others perceive our OcalaCCU App.


02-02-2022 VA Clinic Opens in Ocala, FL
In February 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO visited the new VA Clinic in Ocala, FL and dropped off brochures for all their employees. Beautiful Brand New Facility! (Did you know that the VA has its own police department?)


02-01-2022 J-Rocks Pizzeria
In February 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO enjoyed delicious pizza and invited employees of J*Rocks Pizzeria to join Ocala Community Credit Union. Try this new Pizzeria in Ocala, FL and tell them OCCU sent you! (Click on above photo to visit their website)


January 2022

01-28-2022 WHISKER'S MANATEE
In January 2022, OCCU adopted/sponsored “Whiskers” the manatee as they are dying off due to lack of food sources.


01-20-2022 Wheels Up lands in Ocala
In January 2022, OCCU had the above banner posted on front page of website to provide members information on chartering planes to & from Ocala International Airport.


12-20-2021 Sidewalk - Before01-10-2022 Sidewalks & All Concrete Pressure Washed
In January 2022, OCCU had its concrete parking barriers, sidewalks, and drive-thru lanes pressure washed to keep Ocala and Ocala Community Credit Union a clean presence. (Above Photos: Before & After)


TT Distributors - Horse Supply Store
In January 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO welcomed the employees of TT Distributors to join Ocala Community Credit Union as we are the last local credit union in all of Marion County, FL. (This is a Beautiful New Store that is clean, spacious, and has friendly staff.) – Click on above photo to view their website.


01-12-2022 Forest High School Wrestling2 01-13-2022 Forest High School Wrestling - OCCU Sponsored 01-13-2022 Forest High School Wrestling - OCCU Sponsored1
In January 2022, OCCU is getting ready to rumble with sponsoring Forest High School Wrestling Boosters back in November 2021 and tonight, January 13, 2022, is Senior Night. (Member Tammy is Team Mom!)


01-07-2022 Bauer Financial 5-Star CU
In January 2022, OCCU would like to thank our members and staff for keeping us a 5-Star Credit Union all these years.


01-06-2022 Trulieve in Ocala
In January 2022, OCCU’s President/CEO dropped off brochures inviting Trulieve employees to join Ocala Community Credit Union.

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