May 17 - 23

Bankers in the News

Kathy Krienert, York State Bank | Geneva, recently marked her fifth anniversary with the bank. She is a customer service representative. (pictured)

Kathy Krienert

Photo: Kathy Krienert

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Banks in the News

Cornerstone Bank | all branches, will award over $75,000 in scholarships to graduating seniors from area high schools across Nebraska this year.

First State Bank | Gothenburg, will rebrand to Dayspring Bank, effective June 5. The transition to the new name is expected to wrap up by the third quarter of 2023. (pictured)

NebraskaLand Bank | North Platte, hosted a Community Shred Day on May 19 at its main bank location. Additionally, the bank collected free will donations for the Lincoln County Law Enforcement Memorial and matched funds raised to the first $500. The grand total raised, including the matching funds, was $3,017.

Left: Dayspring Bank's new logo

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Bankers on the Move

Promotions:

• Jamie Brummond, West Gate Bank | Lincoln, senior vice president, mortgage compliance officer (pictured)
• Ines Gonzalez, Home Federal Bank | Grand Island, retail manager (pictured)
• Johanna Hannemann, West Gate Bank | Lincoln, assistant vice president of regulatory compliance & training officer (pictured)
• Misty Sinica, West Gate Bank | Lincoln, assistant vice president, finance officer (pictured)
• Lori Smith, Cornerstone Bank | Guide Rock, assistant vice president and assistant manager (pictured)
• Mitch Swanda, Home Federal Bank | Hastings, market president - Hastings and Holdrege (pictured)

Jamie Brummond

Ines Gonzalez

Johanna Hannemann

Misty Sinica

Lori Smith

Mitch Swanda

Photos, L to R: Jamie Brummond, Ines Gonzalez, Johanna Hannemann, Misty Sinica, Lori Smith and Mitch Swanda

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Deaths

Phyllis Pittack (age 85) | Tilden, passed away on May 21. She worked at both Tilden Bank, now Cornerstone Bank) and Johnson's Market in Tilden for many years.