First Bank of Berne Donated $1,000 to Family Centered Services. Presenting the check are (l to r) Christina Leistman, Bluffton Branch Personal Banker and Erica Bennett, Bluffton Branch Manager. Receiving the check is Ashleigh King, Director of HR and Resources Development and Paige Hamilton, Chief Executive Officer.

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First Bank of Berne Donated $500 to Community Care of Wells County. Presenting the check is (l to r) Erica Bennett, Bluffton Branch Manager. Accepting the check is Chris Walker, Executive Director of Community Care and Andrea Dimond, Operations Manager of Grace and Mercy.

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Kokomo, Ind- First Bank of Berne donated to the Professional Karate Commission for their Spring Smash event. Pictured is (l to r) Ian Hewitt, student; Gabriel Heiskell, student; Corina Aguirre, Kokomo Branch Manager, and Sensei Donnie Michael. Hewitt has been a student for four years and is a purple belt. Heiskell has been a student for five years and is also a purple belt. They will both be competing in this year’s Spring Smash. Sensei Donnie Michael is a six degree black belt, with World Champion titles earned over his forty year career in martial arts.

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The Peru Branch of First Bank of Berne recently donated $2000 to the North Miami Future Farmers of America Dairy Team. Accepting the donation were the students on the North Miami FFA Dairy Team: (l to r) Calvin Wilderman, Jordan Weaver, Alaina Weaver, and Audrey Piel. First Bank of Berne Peru Branch Manager Jennifer Ash presented the check. 

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Berne, IN – First Bank of Berne recently made a donation to Junior Achievement of South Adams in the amount of $1,000. Pictured with the big check is Bethany Bailey, Berne Branch Manager, Dustin Cressman, President of SA Jr Achievement Board, Ryan Schwartz, Credit Administration Specialist at FBB, Sarah Schafer, Development Manager for JA’s Fort Wayne office, and Collin Affolder, Business Banker at FBB

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First Bank of Berne recently made a $500 donation to the Jay County Portland Rockets. Randy Miller, Manager of The Rockets accepted the donation from Tracy Carpenter, First Bank of Berne Portland Branch Manager.

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First Bank of Berne’s Bluffton office recently made a donation to the Wells County Foundation in the amount of $5,000. At the check presentation were First Bank of Berne’s President Kent Liechty, Bluffton Branch Manager Erica Bennett, Parks Superintendent Brandy Fiechter, and Mayor John Whicker.

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First Bank of Berne recently made a donation to Indiana Farm Bureau PAC in the amount of $1,000 during their Networking and Policy Event.

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Van Wert, OH - First Bank of Berne recently made a donation to Van Wert Humane Society. Accepting the check from First Bank of Berne Van Wert Branch Manager Becky Stepleton, center, were Jeff Hood and Sarah Burden Van Wert County Humane Society Capital Campaign.

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Berne, IN - First Bank of Berne recently presented a donation of $1,500 to Dave Soldner, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Monroe Youth League. On hand for the presentation was Kent Liechty, President of First Bank of Berne, Dave Soldner and Allison Garwood, First Bank of Berne employee.

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