Author: Rick Durante

Delco Hi-Q Remembers Longtime Quizmaster and Friend Tom McCarthy

Delco Hi-Q is saddened to share news of the passing of Tom McCarthy, who served as Quizmaster for an extraordinary 39 seasons, beginning in 1979. Tom passed away on June 1, 2025. An award-winning actor with a career spanning five decades in television, film, and stage, Tom brought his professional […]

June 9, 2025 / No Comments / More

Radnor and Delaware County Christian School Score Delco Hi-Q Wins

Delco Hi-Q’s 77th season powered into its second round on January 8th, with Radnor hosting Penn Wood and Cardinal O’Hara in an exciting battle of academic wits. The assembly began with opening remarks from Radnor High Principal Dr. Joseph MacNamara, with Superintendent Dr. Ken Batchelor also in attendance. Penn Wood […]

January 10, 2025 / No Comments / More

FMFCU FOUNDATION DONATES 220 POUNDS OF FOOD TO LOCAL FOOD PANTRIES

[ Rick Durante (left) and Danielle Griffin (center) of Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union delivered much needed food to the pantry at Lansdowne Presbyterian volunteer Penny Klinger (right) in Lansdowne, PA. The pantry is open to all those in the William Penn School District. ] FMFCU Foundation is proud to […]

December 21, 2023 / No Comments / More

FMFCU Foundation Continues the Fight Against Food Insecurity

Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union Foundation presented a $2,500 donation to Kennett Area Community Service on the occasion of the ribbon cutting of Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union’s newest branch in Kennett Square. Kennett Area Community Service’s mission is “Connecting our Neighbors in need with Food, Shelter and a Path […]

April 20, 2023 / No Comments / More

Credit unions join forces to make a huge impact on food insecurity

National Hunger Month was an ideal time for credit unions to collaborate and hold food drives to help some of our community’s most vulnerable citizens. Credit union representatives invited local legislators to join them and have their offices serve as collection drop-off sites. The more people involved, the greater the […]

July 18, 2022 / No Comments / More

FMFCU Foundation Donates Toys to Nemours Hospital for Children

This holiday season FMFCU Foundation set out to collect toys for Nemours Hospital for Children in Wilmington, DE. In a campaign that ran just over two weeks, Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union (FMFCU) employees and members donated almost 700 toys through donation boxes in each of the 15 FMFCU Branches. […]

December 16, 2021 / No Comments / More

Welcome New Board Members!

FMFCU Foundation Board of Directors expanded its board welcomed two new members to the group. Shonette Harrison Carew, leads marketing efforts for Nemours in the Delaware Valley as Director of Strategic Marketing & Communications. She also has experience in the gaming and financial service industries. Shonette’s experience in marketing and her […]

November 15, 2021 / No Comments / More

Recognize An Outstanding Teacher

Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union Foundation in partnership with Delaware County Intermediate Unit (DCIU) is accepting nominations for the 2022 Excellence in Teaching Awards. The honor is bestowed upon 20 outstanding and innovative educators, who have made a positive impact through their work and dedication. Recipients of this award receive […]

October 14, 2021 / No Comments / More

Attention High School Seniors- Scholarships Available

Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union Foundation is now accepting applications for the John D. Unangst Memorial Scholarship. Eligible high school seniors can apply for one of five (5) $3,000 awards at fmfcufoundation.org/awards. The annual scholarship was established in honor of Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union’s first and longtime President/CEO John D. […]

October 13, 2021 / No Comments / More

Delaware County Literacy Council Presented $5,000 Gift

Delaware County Literary Council recently was presented a financial gift from Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union Foundation. Following the foundation’s Second Annual Golf Classic, the group made a $5,000 donation to the council. Proceeds from the successful fundraising event were donated to local food banks and other community organizations, including […]

August 4, 2021 / No Comments / More

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