Portland, Ind. – First Bank of Berne donated $1,500 to Jayland Angel Tree Program. Pictured (l to r) are Denise Brewster, Chairman of the Jayland Angel Tree Program; Erin Bright, Volunteer for the Jayland Angel Tree Program; and Tracy Carpenter, Portland Branch Manager.

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Berne and Decatur, Ind. – First Bank of Berne donated $1,000 to the Monroe Fire Department. Pictured are Bethany Bailey, Berne Branch Manager; Dennis Shaffer, Decatur Branch Manager; and Larry Miller, Treasurer of the Monroe Fire Department.

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Portland, Ind. – First Bank of Berne donated $1,500 to Cruis’n the HoliJay Lights at the Fairgrounds. Pictured are Tracy Carpenter, Portland Branch Manager and Debi Gillespie, Co-Chairman for Cruis’n the HoliJay Lights.

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Portland, Ind. – First Bank of Berne donated $1,000 to Winterfest 2022. Presenting the check is Tracy Carpenter, First Bank of Berne Portland Branch Manager and receiving the check is Tabby Sprunger, Jay County Chamber Executive Director.

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Portland, Ind. – First Bank of Berne donated $1,000 to Jay-Randolph Developmental Services (JRDS). Pictured (l to r) are Traci Gross, Director of Fund Development; Tracy Carpenter, Portland Branch Manager; David Koons, Client; Jim Sinclair, JRDS Executive Director; Kameron Woodbury, Client; and Lilia Muhlenkamp, Client.

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Portland, Ind. – First Bank of Berne donated $1,000 to the Portland Fire Department. Pictured (l to r) are Mike Weitzel, Fire Chief; Dustine Hilfiker, Full Time Firefighter; Kyle Raugh, First Bank of Berne Security Officer/BSA Assistant; and Tracy Carpenter, Portland Branch Manager. 

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Bluffton, Ind. – First Bank of Berne donated $1,000 to the Bluffton Fire Department. Pictured are Erica Bennett, Bluffton Branch Manager; Adam Hannie, Engineer/Firefighter; Brian Ehrman, Engineer/Firefighter; Chris Wolf, Deputy Fire Chief; Cameron Rittmeyer, Engineer/Firefighter; and Kyle Raugh, First Bank of Berne Security Officer/BSA Assistant.

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Portland, Ind. – First Bank of Berne donated $1,500 to Secret Families Christmas Charity of Jay County. Pictured (l to r) are Deanna Walker, First Bank of Berne Assistant Branch Manager; Amanda Foreman, Volunteer for Secret Families Christmas Charity; and Conny Knight, Co-Founder of Secret Families Christmas Charity.  

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Bluffton, Ind. – First Bank of Berne donated $1,000 to Foundations of Truth for a Keith and Kristyn Getty Community Concert. Pictured are Erica Bennett, Bluffton Branch Manager; Mark Reinhard, Founder of Foundations; Logan Smith, long-time Foundations attendee; Rick Gentis, Agribusiness Banking Manager.

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Decatur and Berne, Ind. – First Bank of Berne donated $10,000 to Adams County Economic Development Corporation (ACEDC). Pictured (l to r) is Kent Liechty, First Bank of Berne President and ACEDC Board Member; Dan Claghorn, Consumer Banker at First Bank of Berne; Allison Garwood, Consumer Processing Manager at First Bank of Berne; and Colton Bickel, Executive Director of Adams County Economic Development Cooperation.

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