November 18 - December 2

​Bankers in the News

Charlene Baker, Security First Bank | Harrison, celebrated her 50th anniversary with the bank. She is the director of the Security Gold Club and customer service supervisor. 

Ashley Cook, Elkhorn Valley Bank | Norfolk, celebrated her 20th anniversary with the bank. She is vice president and cashier.

Kent Pettygrove, Cornerstone Bank | York, celebrated 30 years with the bank. He is the construction supervisor.

Jason Smith, F&M Bank | West Point, celebrated his 25th anniversary with the bank. He is the West Point market president.

Matthew Stelling, Midwest Bank | Plainview, celebrated 30 years with the bank. He is a vice president.

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​Banks in the News

Security National Bank | Omaha used the funds it received from the FHLB Topeka #500forGood grant to purchase winter coats for families served by Completely KIDS. The organization supports over 2,900 Omaha-area kids and their families.

WCB | Blair, donated $7,000 to the 9th Annual Washington County Gives on behalf of WCB's 'Mortgage Gives Back' program. The funds will be distributed among 34 Washington County non-profits.

Security National Bank staff with the winter coats donated to Completely KIDS.

WCB staff presenting a check to the Washington County Community Foundation.

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Bankers on the Move

Recent Hires:

• Dustin Allemann, City Bank & Trust | Lincoln, vice president, commercial banking
• Nathan Christ, First Westroads Bank | Omaha, president and chief lending officer
• Brent Dolberg, Security First Bank | Beatrice, mortgage loan officer

Promotions:

• Tina Kurzenberger, RVR Bank | Fremont, drive supervisor
• Ken Mehlin, Bruning Bank | Bruning, president

Photos, L to R: Tina Kurzenberger and Ken Mehlin

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Deaths

​Richard “Rick” Adkins (age 82) | Laurel, passed away on Nov. 29. Rick was the chairman of Security Bank and was previously the bank’s president and CEO until his retirement in 2015. He also served as NBA Chair in 1999-2000.

Photo: Rick Adkins