State Employees Credit Union

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One foggy morning, a delivery driver pulled up to State Employees Credit Union with a mysterious package marked ‘Top Secret’. As he approached the door, an old regular noticed something odd—everyone inside seemed frozen in place. Just then, someone coughed behind him. The delivery driver turned around and saw that everyone had been holding their breath—they were all waiting for coffee! 'Morning,' said the barista with a smile, 'same old?'

2. In the early afternoon, a delivery driver pulled up to State Employees Credit Union. As he unloaded boxes from his truck, he noticed something peculiar in one of the cardboard containers: an old, dusty voodoo doll. Curious, he picked it up and saw a note attached: ‘For good luck, take one.’ The delivery driver shrugged, stuck it in his pocket, and went on with his day. Months later, during a routine audit, someone found the voodoo doll nestled among the credit union’s important documents. A quiet hush fell over the room as everyone stared at it, then broke into laughter. From that day on, the voodoo doll became the office mascot—everyone said it brought good fortune.'

3. In the late afternoon, a delivery driver pulled up to State Employees Credit Union and noticed an unusual sign on the door: ‘Closed for Annual Happiness Audit.’ The delivery driver shrugged and walked inside, only to find everyone happily dancing around with balloons and cake. A friendly teller greeted him, saying, 'Welcome to our annual celebration of happiness! Please join us!' The driver smiled, took a slice of cake, and thought, 'Well, that was unexpected—maybe I'll come back more often.'

4. One day after school, a curious child noticed something odd outside State Employees Credit Union. As he approached, a small bird kept flying in circles around an empty parking space. Curious, the kid followed the bird inside and found no one but an old janitor sweeping the floor. ‘That bird,’ said the man with a twinkle, ‘likes to circle our new safe deposit boxes before they’re activated.’ The kid laughed, thinking it was just another quirky thing about his town’s credit union.