Batesville Grand Opening - January, 17, 2009
Thank you to everyone who came out and braved the frigid
temperatures to give us such a warm welcome to the community.
Branch Manager Beth Schmaltz opens
the doors for the first time. Minutes later, the lobby was full!
Just prior to opening, board members
(l to r) John Race, Gary Copeland, and Paul Filter, give Branch
Manager Beth Schmaltz some last minute advice and encouragement.
Chairman of the Board James W. Lemon
greets one of the visitors to the grand opening event.
Board Member Art Wise, with Paul
Stenger. Paul was largely responsible for managing the successful
construction of your new office.
Lil' Charlie's provided the catering
services which featured donuts from Schmidt Bakery.
The prize wheel was a big hit!
Investment Rep Terry Hahn (l) looks on as more Friendship Bucks are
given away.
A typical scene at the entrance, as new faces visited
the new office in Batesville.
That's a look of relief on Paul Stenger's (l) face,
as he joins bank president/CEO Jim Lemon, and interior decorator Nan
Lemon. Paul was largely responsible for the successful construction
project.
Tina Louderback congratulates
another winner!
Adam and Trish, from Lil' Charlie's
ham it up for the camera, showing off their new hand-cranked
emergency flashlight, which was one of the many give-aways.
Another scene of the crowd,
including president/CEO Jim Wm. Lemon and Chairman of the Board Jim
W. Lemon.
The cars wrapped around the
building, triple-parked in the drive-thru, and even invaded
adjoining properties!
