INSIDE BUSINESS

April 30, 2007 - 9:00 pm

Credit union says chairman will continue

Silver State Schools Credit Union said Mitch Fox was returned to the board and will will continue as chairman and named Teresa Yeoman board member.

Remaining board members are Vice Chairman Leonard Petoske, Secretary-Treasurer Joyce Woodhouse, and directors Terry Mannion, Bill Moore and George Ann Rice.

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