Kris Hare retires from credit union

Coulee Dam Federal Credit Union wished a fond farewell to Kris Hare, who retired on April 30 after 22 years of service.

Hare began her career with the Credit Union on May 1, 1995 as an administrative assistant to then-CEO David Schmidt.

For the last 14 years, she held the position of phone branch manager. In addition to her regular duties she also served as the secretary for the board of directors for many years.

"The Credit Union and its many members will miss Kris' friendly voice and helpful expertise, and we want to express our appreciation for her leadership and commitment to providing quality member service," a statement from the credit union said. "Her contribution to the success of the Credit Union has been invaluable and she will be greatly missed."