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A strong
community
LAFCU
The Capital Region Community recently can do
Foundation celebrated the public broke ground
grand opening of Fish Ladder Music on a new brilliant things.
Park on Friday, October 24 in Old Interactive
Town, Lansing. Public and private Teller Machine (ITM) site in Perry,
investments totaling $3.6 million marking its first permanent presence The Lansing region is our
transformed Burchard Park into in the area since relocating from home too. And at PNC, we’re
an accessible riverfront space for Carl’s Supermarket. The two-lane proud to be a steady and reliable
concerts, festivals, wellness activities, drive-thru ITM will combine 24/7 member of the community
and community events. The project, ATM access with live teller service alongside those who help
led by the Foundation with major via video, offering convenient and make it brilliant.
support from LAFCU, Lansing Board secure banking for local members.
of Water & Light, Wieland, Lake The project reflects LAFCU’s
Trust Credit Union, MSUFCU, the City continued investment in technology,
of Lansing, and others, includes a accessibility, and community
permanent stage, sound booth, ADA- presence, serving nearly 2,200
accessible seating, a mural by Brian members across Perry, Laingsburg,
Whitfield, and elevated bench swings Durand, and Morrice. Brilliantly Boring since 1865 is a service mark of
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.
overlooking the river, adding vibrancy ©2025 The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
and culture to Lansing’s downtown. PNC Bank, National Association. Member FDIC.
Jo Sperry, former
Chief Executive
and Inclusion
Officer of
Peckham, retired
on November 15 TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® Lansing
after nearly three ran its fifth annual Movers for Mutts®
decades with campaign this fall, supporting the
the organization, Capital Area Humane Society (CAHS).
Sperry including five The Lansing team collected over
years leading its 3,000 essential pet care items for
award-winning operations. Under shelter animals awaiting their forever
Sperry’s leadership, Peckham homes. The campaign coincided with
expanded its footprint, grew the 33rd Annual Walk for the Animals,
programs and federal contracts, and hosted in October by CAHS, with
created meaningful job opportunities all proceeds donated to the shelter.
for individuals with disabilities and The initiative highlights TWO MEN
other barriers to employment. A AND A TRUCK Lansing’s ongoing
champion of inclusion, she fostered commitment to community service
a culture of safety, belonging, and and animal welfare. u
upward mobility for the company’s
3,000 employees.
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