July 20 - 26

Bankers in the News

Greg Hohl, Wahoo State Bank | Wahoo, was recently named chair of the Council of Independent Nebraska Colleges Foundation. He is the president and CEO of the bank. (pictured)

Bryan Shank, Union Bank & Trust Co. | Lincoln, was appointed to the Council of Independent Nebraska Colleges Foundation board of directors. He is a vice president of business loans and financing at the bank.

Carrie Zade, Horizon Bank | McCook, recently celebrated her 15th anniversary with the bank. She works in the customer service department. (pictured)

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Banks in the News

Equitable Bank | Grand Island, recently awarded $22,000 in grants to area businesses through the bank's Charitable Foundation. Grant recipients include: Stuhr Museum Foundation, Literacy Council, Junior Achievement, and the Ryder Park Inclusive Playground Project.

Five Points Bank | Grand Island, sponsored a watermelon-eating contest on July 23 at the Hall County Fair. The contest benefitted local high schools, with the top three winning teams' schools receiving $250, $200 and $150, respectively.

Flatwater Bank | Gothenburg, hosted a free root beer float day at the bank and the Sun Theatre's free summer kids mystery for the movie of the week on July 19.

i3 Bank | all branches, raised $549.25 for the Neumeyer Farm Park and Athletic Complex in Bennington. Once built, the Complex is intended to be used year-round by people of all ages and abilities. (pictured)

Right: i3 Bank President Tim Clark (second from right) presented the bank's donation to fellow Bennington Foundation board members for the new Athletic Complex.

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Promotions & Appointments

Roy Miller, Great Plains State Bank | Columbus, chief credit officer (pictured)

Katie Thompson, Lincoln Federal Savings Bank of Nebraska | Lincoln, mortgage loan officer (pictured)

Roy Miller

Katie Thompson

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Retirements

Marlene Anderson, First Northeast Bank of Nebraska | Oakland, retired recently after 42 years in the banking industry. She ended her career as a vice president with the bank.

Jim Fay, Cornhusker Bank | Lincoln, retired after 39 years in banking. He most recently served as the vice president of private banking.