Why did Fifth Third Ballpark change its name?
The stadium LMCU Ballpark was originally built in 1994 as Old Kent Park. The name was changed when Fifth Third Bank purchased Old Kent Bank in 2000, then again in 2021 when a new naming rights partnership was signed with Lake Michigan Credit Union.
Are the Whitecaps changing their name?
They announced the new identity in order to bring awareness towards restoration of the Grand River. The West Michigan Whitecaps will become the Grand Rapids Dam Breakers in August. The Dam Breakers will be a limited edition name. The team will use the alias for only one game on Saturday, August 21, at 7:05 p.m.
Who plays at LMCU Ballpark?
West Michigan WhitecapsLMCU Ballpark / Team
Who is the CEO of LMCU?
Sandra Jelinski (2000–)Lake Michigan Credit Union / CEO
Who Owns the West Michigan Whitecaps?
| West Michigan Whitecaps | |
|---|---|
| Ballpark | LMCU Ballpark (1994–present) |
| Owner(s)/ Operator(s) | Lew Chamberlin and Denny Baxter |
| General manager | Jim Jarecki |
| Manager | Brayan Peña |
What does LMCU stand for?
LMCU
| Acronym | Definition |
|---|---|
| LMCU | Lake Michigan Credit Union (Grand Rapids, MI) |
| LMCU | Lille Métropole Communauté Urbaine (France) |
Is LMCU federally insured?
All LMCU shares are federally insured up to the eligible limits established by the National Credit Union Administration. This coverage is by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund (NCUSIF), an arm of NCUA.
How many members does LMCU have?
2016 – Reached $4.0 billion in assets and became the largest credit union in Michigan. 2018 – LMCU reached 400,000 members and 5.46 billion in assets.
Are the Whitecaps Triple-A?
The West Michigan Whitecaps are being promoted. Detroit Tigers officials announced Wednesday that the Whitecaps have been designated the organization’s Advanced A affiliate, beginning with the 2021 season after spending 24 years as the Low A designee.
Who owns LMCU?
Sandra Jelinski
Lake Michigan Credit Union was officially chartered in 1933 and was assigned NCUA charter number 62514….Lake Michigan Credit Union.
| Type | Credit union |
|---|---|
| Key people | Sandra Jelinski (CEO) |
| AUM | US$4.35 billion (2018) |
| Website | www.lmcu.org |
| Footnotes / references |
Are the Whitecaps affiliated with the Tigers?
The West Michigan Whitecaps are a Minor League Baseball team of the Midwest League and the High-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers. They are located in Comstock Park, Michigan, a suburb of Grand Rapids, and play their home games at LMCU Ballpark.
Are the West Michigan Whitecaps Double-A?
The Detroit Tigers’ player development system moving forward is: Toledo Mud Hens: Triple-A. Erie SeaWolves: Double-A. West Michigan Whitecaps: Class A-Advanced.
Who owns the Grand Rapids Whitecaps?
| West Michigan Whitecaps | |
|---|---|
| Name | West Michigan Whitecaps (1994–present) |
| Ballpark | LMCU Ballpark (1994–present) |
| Owner(s)/ Operator(s) | Lew Chamberlin and Denny Baxter |
| General manager | Jim Jarecki |