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Over 4,000 guests attended CU at the Zoo!

MECU Staff at CU at the Zoo.

The 3rd Annual CU at the Zoo was held on April 15. In celebration of Youth Savings Month, the credit unions of Mississippi treated the first 2,500 guests to a free day at the Jackson Zoo.

Guests were able to enjoy a day of animals, crafts, and giveaways! We also had financial literacy tools to help teach children about money at an early age.

Activities:
-Scavenger Hunt ($250 & Swag Items!)
-Bounce House and Obstacle Course
-Face Painting
-Arts & Crafts
-Financial Literacy Tools
-Giveaways

Members Exchange gave away animal headbands, coin bags, plush animals, sun glasses and coloring sheets. Guests played Plinko to win a prize. MECU dino mascot, Save-A-Saurus Rex, took pictures with guests.

MECU Staff at CU at the Zoo. Guests played plinko to win a prize.

CU at the Zoo.     Children at CU at the Zoo.

Children at CU at the Zoo.        Child at CU at the Zoo.

Child at CU at the Zoo.         Child at CU at the Zoo.

Child and dinosaur mascot at CU at the Zoo.         CU at the Zoo.

Child at CU at the Zoo.  Children at CU at the Zoo.

MECU booth at CU at the Zoo.  MECU booth at CU at the Zoo.

Child at CU at the Zoo.     Child hugs dinosaur mascot at CU at the Zoo.