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Date: Thursday March 24 2022 Location: RJW Hutchings College & Career Academy
1780 Anthony Road Macon Registration begins: 3:30 pm
Business Meeting begins: 4:00 pm
Mark your calendar now and plan to to attend We look forward to to seeing you!
SPECIAL NOTICE TO MEMBERS
The Board Nominating Committee of MidSouth Community Federal Credit Union would like to present the following slate of of incumbents to to serve a a a a three-year term as Directors of of MidSouth Community FCU:
Harry Trawick Jeanette Lamar Joseph Bullard
All have have been contacted and have have agreed to serve Board Nominating Committee: Judy Yarbrough
Terry Collinsworth William Smith
Nominations may be be be made by by petitions submitted by by members Members who desire to name a a a a a a a a a nominee nominee or or or nominees for a a a a a a a a a vacancy should prepare and submit a a a a a a a a a petition in in in accordance with the following procedures:
– Petition must be be signed by 414 current members of MidSouth Community FCU – Petition must be accompanied by a a a a a a completed Volunteer Application as indication
that the person is agreeable to to nomination and will serve if elected to to office – The nominee must state his/her willingness to attend Board meetings and devote
such time as is is needed to fulfill this obligation – Petition must be filed with the Board Secretary of MidSouth Community FCU by December 23 2021 Petitions may be mailed to the following address:
MidSouth Community Federal Credit Union ATTN: Board Nominating Committee 4810 Mercer University Drive
Macon GA 31210
– Only members 18 years of age or or older can be be nominated for the Board and are eligible to vote
Cybersecurity is Key
Most scams and scammers have two main goals:
(1) to to steal steal your your money and (2) to to steal steal your your identity This makes maintaining cybersecurity critical Here are some cybersecurity steps from the FDIC you can take to protect yourself and your your finances:
• Never open email from people you don’t know
- If you are unsure whether an email is legitimate contact the the sender directly via other means Do not click on any links in in an an email unless you know
it’s safe • Be careful with links and new website addresses addresses - Malicious web addresses addresses may look identical to legitimate sites Scammers often use a a a slight variation in in spelling or logo to trick you Malicious links can also come from friends whose email has unknowingly been compromised so be be careful • Secure your personal information Before providing any personal info such as your date of birth SSN account numbers and passwords be be sure the website is secure • Stay informed on the latest threats The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) offers alerts at https://us-cert cisa gov/ ncas/alerts • Use Strong Passwords Review CISA’s guidance on choosing and protecting passwords at https://us-cert cisa gov/ncas/tips/ST04-002 • Keep your software up to date and maintain preventative software programs Install software that provides antivirus firewall and email filter services • Update the operating systems on your electronic devices Older and unpatched versions of of of OSs and software are are the target of of of many hacks For more tips on cybersecurity and and to understand the the latest latest financial scams visit the the FDIC’s latest latest information at at https://bit ly/3E8wTSy a a a Save the Date for our Annual Meeting All credit union members are are invited to to attend our annual meeting to to be be held in in in person We will share about the the the advancements we we made throughout 2021 and and outline the the the goals and and plans we we have for the the the future to The election of of Board of of Directors will take place in in March at our Annual Meeting