Media Advisory: Shop Maryland and Save for the Holidays Kicks Off with SECU Press Conference

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MEDIA CONTACT: SUSAN O'BRIENOFFICE 410-260-7305: MOBILE 443-875-8540: 
                             ALAN BRODY: OFFICE  410-260-6346; MOBILE  443-924-1473

Shop Maryland and Save for the Holidays Kicks Off with SECU Press Conference

Comptroller Franchot to promote shopping locally immediately following at College Park Bicycles

WHO:

Comptroller Peter Franchot
Delegate Nicole Williams
Mayor Pro-Tem Kulpa-Eddy
MD/DC CUA President John Bratsakis
SECU EVP, Chief Strategy & Marketing Officer Becky Smith
Sarah Price, Maryland Retailers Association

WHAT:

Comptroller Franchot will kick off the annual Shop Maryland and Save for the Holidays campaign with a press conference at the Berwyn Heights branch of the State Employees Credit Union (SECU) of Maryland. 

Leaders from MD/DC Credit Union Association and SECU will join local elected officials and the Comptroller to highlight the need to support local businesses in our recovery from the financial impact of the pandemic. 

This year's campaign once again will feature a wealth of savings and incentives for members of participating credit unions who shop locally. SECU also celebrates their 70th Anniversary this year. 

Immediately following the press conference, Comptroller Franchot will join Sarah Price from the Maryland Retailers Association at College Park Bicycles, where he will present new owner, Marden Timen, with a proclamation and promote shopping locally. 

WHEN:

Thursday, October 21, 2021
1:30 p.m.

WHERE:

SECU
6011 Greenbelt Road
Berwyn Heights, MD 20740

College Park Bicycles 
7301 Baltimore Ave
College Park, MD 20740

CONTACT:

Maureen O'Prey: moprey@marylandtaxes.gov 410-260-7308 (office); 443-955-0223 (mobile)