32 Hoosier Banker October 2016 as a result of their pursuit of business-related degrees and their strong backgrounds in community service. Centier Bank, Northern Indiana, has partnered with the Marquette High School’s “Financial Literacy Lab” by donating $5,000 in August to complete the project buildout. The simulation lab, which offers a hands-on approach to learning about finances, was constructed in response to a large percentage of students who have interest in pursuing business beyond high school. MainSource Bank, Greensburg, associates gathered donations to aid the city of Kokomo after tornados, storms and flooding impacted the area. Bank associates collected a truckload of donations that included towels, washcloths, shampoos, soaps and other toiletry items. t 1st Source Bank, South Bend, awarded a $15,000 grant in July to Blue Jacket Inc. for its career academy to help provide job-readiness training to disadvantaged individuals striving to earn a second chance at gainful employment. Horizon Bank, NA, Michigan City, donated $1,350 in August to the Habitat for Humanity’s home project in LaPorte. The donation is a result of personal contributions from the bank’s Horizon Cares program and matching bank donations. Alliance Bank, Francesville, awarded five area high school seniors last spring with $1,000 scholarships to aid in the cost of pursuing higher education. The students, now entering their freshmen years of college, received the awards Banking on coMMunity 1st Source Bank, South Bend, presents a $15,000 grant to Blue Jacket Inc. Pictured (left to right) are:Tony Hudson, Fred Bean and Jennifer Harvey of Blue Jacket; Jon Painter, 1st Source Bank business banker and Blue Jacket board treasurer; and Larry Mayers, regional president of 1st Source Bank. Pictured at left, Jim Neff, executive vice president of Horizon Bank, and Erik Dombrowski (far right), Horizon Bank advisor and LaPorte County Habitat for Humanity board member, present a donation check to Bob Long, executive director of the LaPorte County Habitat for Humanity. Pictured (left to right) at a check presentation are: Dian Reyome, Centier Bank financial capabilities officer; James G.White, principal/CEO, Marquette Catholic High School; Paul Thiel, Centier Bank vice president, business banking; and Tricia Sakich, Marquette development. Associates of MainSource Bank, Greensburg, display items to be donated to the city of Kokomo. CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS New Albany 812.945.2311 | monroeshine.com | Louisville 502.423.0311 VISION FOR TOMORROW EST 1925 KNOWLEDGE FOR TODAY AUDIT & ASSURANCE BSA & ACH COMPLIANCE CONSULTING SERVICES IT RISK MANAGEMENT LOAN REVIEW MERGER & ACQUISITION OUTSOURCED INTERNAL AUDIT SEC & SOX COMPLIANCE Throughout the decades our commitment to the financial institutions industry and technical knowledge, combined with outstanding responsiveness and service, has helped our clients manage complex issues and regulatory requirements. Bankers Speak Up is a grassroots communications platform, exclusive to bankers, that provides customizable speeches, talking points, tweets and more to help bankers “speak up” to legislators, the media and the community at large. Hosted by the American Bankers Association, Bankers Speak Up is available at no charge to both ABA-member and nonmember bankers. For more information, visit aba.com, or contact Erin Scheithe at escheithe@aba.com.t Register for ‘Bankers Speak Up’
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