Press Releases:
- TFCU Observes Anniversary of May 20 Tornado (PDF 500Kb) | May 20, 2014
- CEO Named One of Oklahoma’s Most Admired CEO (PDF 500Kb) | February 11, 2014
- Opening Scheduled for TFCU Moore Branch (PDF 500Kb) | January 24, 2014
- TFCU to Host Special Shred Day in Moore (PDF 500Kb) | June 4, 2013
- TFCU Approves Immediate Rebuild in Moore (PDF 500Kb) | May 30, 2013
- Moore Site Will Rebuild After F-5 Tornado Strikes (PDF 500 Kb) | May 23, 2013
- Member Information Secure in Aftermath of Moore Tornado (PDF 500Kb) | May 21, 2013
- Moore Branch Sustains Tornado Damage (PDF 500Kb) | May 20, 2013
Tornado Related Website Articles:
- TFCU Observes Anniversary of May 20 Tornado
- Moore Branch is Open!
- We Are Rebuilding In Moore
- Special Shred Day in Moore on June 8
- TFCU Leaders Approve Immediate Rebuild of Moore Branch
- Safe Deposit Boxes From Moore Available At MWC Branch
- TFCU Branch Closed, Promises to Rebuild
- Closest Branches to Moore Residents
- Moore Public Schools Payroll Possibly Delayed, TFCU Can Help
- Ways To Help Those Struck By Monday’s Tornado
- Replace Lost MoneyPlus Cards At Any Branch
Tornado Related Website Articles:
Posted by Walt Laskos, The Laskos Group on September 24, 2013
In today’s world of mass media, there’s no avoiding the deluge of messages both visual and spoken that each day brings. While we actually see and hear a majority of these communications, countless others pass us by. It may be that they find us preoccupied in other matters or perhaps find themselves drowned out by another message of greater appeal or significance.
Such a message occurred roughly four months ago. While it did receive a fair amount of recognition, I’m of the opinion that it was overshadowed and not fully appreciated for the extraordinary value it conveyed.
The date was May 20th, a day when the skies over Moore, Oklahoma, gave birth to a category-five tornado. On that dreadful day, thousands lost their homes as their neighborhoods were destroyed by the wrath of the storm’s 200 mph winds. Sadly, the tornado claimed the lives of 24 in its wake, yet many others lived on to tell a tale of fright and survival.
One of these stories focused attention on the vault at Tinker Federal Credit Union. It was there that 22 people—staff, members, a passerby, the manager, and a police officer—found a safe harbor from the tornado. As the winds blew and the tempest leveled the building to rubble, they found protection within the secure walls of the credit union safe. | Read More
