On hand for the presentation of the award to Minster Band were, front row, left to right, Minster Bank employees Maggie Mino, Natalie Williams and Michelle Sherrill; and back row, Derek Chancellor, representing Lt. Gov. John Husted’s office, Andrew Peyton, Dale Luebke and Joel K. Bopp, all of Minster Bank, Nick Kavalauskas, chamber president; and John McManus, Montgomery County treasurer.
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VANDALIA – The Vandalia-Butler Chamber of Commerce has recognized the Minster Bank as the 2023 Business of the Year, celebrating their outstanding contributions to the local community and commitment to economic prosperity.
This prestigious accolade, presented at the Chamber’s Annual Awards Gala on Oct.24, 2023, highlights the Vandalia Branch’s unwavering dedication to serving the Vandalia and Butler Township communities. Over the years, the branch has consistently demonstrated their commitment to community involvement, innovative financial solutions, and top-tier customer service, making them a pillar of support for residents and businesses.
“As a leading community bank, we are deeply honored to receive this award from the Vandalia-Butler Chamber of Commerce. It reflects our ongoing commitment to empower all individuals and businesses to achieve the financial success they strive for,” said Alicia Hershberger, vice president of retail banking. “We firmly believe that success isn’t just about financial services; it’s about making a difference in the lives of the people we serve.”
The Vandalia Branch has given time and financial support to enhance community activity and engagement. Some of these events include: the Air Show Parade, the annual Women in Business growing Stronger (WiNGS) conference, the Annual Chamber Golf Outing, the Food Rally at the Crossroads, the Rotary Golf Outing, the Optimist Golf Outing, community shred events, the Fall Festival, and the Vandalia Food Pantry as both a volunteer and financial supporter.
Minster Bank has been at the forefront of initiatives aimed at financial literacy, an inclusive approach to banking, and providing guidance to help individuals and families achieve their financial goals. Their dedication to fostering relationships with clients has played a pivotal role in achieving this prestigious recognition.
This award reflects a commitment to not only being a trusted financial partner but a true community leader. The Vandalia-Butler Chamber of Commerce, in acknowledging the Vandalia Branch as Business of the Year, recognizes the positive impact it has had on the community’s social and economic fabric.
Minster Bank has been building the financial strength of local communities since 1914. From Dayton to Lima, we guide individuals, families, and businesses through their unique financial journey with solutions that last a lifetime. Take the first step to financial vitality. Learn more at minsterbank.com or 866-MINSTER (646-7837).
