August 3 - 9

Bankers in the News

Sue Bachman, Midwest Bank | Norfolk, recently marked a milestone anniversary of 25 years with the bank. She is a senior vice president. (pictured)

Tori Emerson, Midwest Bank | Pierce, celebrated her 5th anniversary with the bank last month. She is a loan administrator.

Sheryl Ridley, American National Bank | Omaha, recently celebrated 25 years with the bank. She is a senior business banking specialist. (pictured)

Matt Williams, Flatwater Bank | Gothenburg, received the Diplomat of the Year award at the Nebraska Diplomats Banquet on Aug. 9 in Kearney. He served as NBA chair in 2003, American Bankers Association (ABA) chair in 2012-2013 and most recently completed his term as a state senator for District 36. In the Nebraska Legislature, he chaired the Banking, Commerce & Insurance Committee. (pictured)

Sue Bachman

Tori Emerson

Sheryl Ridley

Photos, L to R: Sue Bachman, Tori Emerson and Sheryl Ridley

Left: Sen. Matt Williams (second from left) received the Diplomat of the Year award from Gov. Pete Ricketts (right) on Aug. 9.

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Banks in the News

State Nebraska Bank & Trust | Wayne, donated $25,000 to the Wayne Area Legacy Fund's new capital campaign. 

Right: Staff from State Nebraska Bank & Trust in Wayne presented a check to the local Legacy Fund to help fund community projects and programs.

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Promotions & Appointments

Alex Lammert, Security National Bank of Omaha | Omaha, assistant vice president - mortgage loan originator (pictured)

Norma Oerter, First State Bank Nebraska | Lincoln, CSR team lead (pictured)

Alex Lammert

Norma Oerter

Photos, L to R: Alex Lammert and Norma Oerter

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Deaths

Lillian Prindle | Thedford (age 96), passed away on Aug. 1. She worked at Security First Bank in Thedford for 26 years; during her time at the bank, it changed from Citizen State Bank to Abbott Bank before adopting its current name.