Skowhegan Savings Supports "Sparkle" as a Corporate Sponsor
SKOWHEGAN, Maine - John Witherspoon, president and CEO of Skowhegan Savings, is pleased to announce
the bank's recent $1,500 corporate sponsorship of Sparkle,
a celebration designed to benefit nonprofit organizations
hosted by Sebasticook Valley Chamber of Commerce on November
7, 2009 in Palmyra.
"We feel that supporting our local nonprofits is a very important part of Skowhegan
Savings' mission," stated Witherspoon. "Sparkle has raised nearly $45,000 in the last three years for non-profits in
the region and we are proud to sponsor this event."
Witherspoon and Angel Quick, Skowhegan Savings' Dexter
branch manager, presented a check to Gary Bellefleur, president
of the Sebasticook Valley Chamber of Commerce and George
Lougee, co-chair of Sparkle in September.
The Sparkle event includes a fashion show, a live and silent auction and entertainment in a party-like setting. Tickets are $35/person; $60/couple. For more information, visit www.ourchamber.org.
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Photo Caption: On the left is Gary Bellefleur, president of the Sebasticook Valley
Chamber of Commerce; Angel Quick, Skowhegan Savings' Dexter
branch manager, John Witherspoon, Skowhegan Savings' president,
and George Lougee, co-chair of Sparkle.
Skowhegan Savings, founded in 1869, is an independent
mutual savings bank dedicated to strengthening the
Maine families,
businesses and communities it serves. Our team of friendly,
committed employees takes pride in delivering personalized,
competitive banking services with integrity and putting
the needs of our customers first. An innovative and progressive
approach to banking ensures our personal and business
customers enjoy a banking experience that is quick,
easy and convenient.
Our nine Maine branches include two locations in Skowhegan,
as well as locations in Belgrade, Bingham, Dexter, Fairfield,
Madison, Norridgewock, and Pittsfield. For more information,
visit www.skowsavings.com or contact Customer Service
at 800.303.9511
