DEFIANCE AREA YMCA RECEIVES DONATION FROM PREMIER BANK

Pictured left to right: Katie Groff, Vice President, Board of Directors, Defiance Area YMCA; Stephanie Wahl, AVP, Commercial. Portfolio Manager, Premier Bank; Angie Ankney, AVP, Branch Manager, Premier Bank Defiance Main; Jonathan Wolfrum, President, Board of Directors, Defiance Area YMCA and Danielle Fowler, AVP, Business Banking LO, Premier Bank

Premier Bank recently donated a check for $10,000 to the Defiance Area YMCA. The funds were used to sponsor the annual Festival of Trees fundraising event.

“The purpose of The Festival of Trees is to encourage, support and improve healthy living habits, among our members and throughout the community, ” explained Ed Thomas, Interim CEO, Defiance Area YMCA.

“It is a weeklong event filled with events for all ages wrapped around the warmth of the holiday season!”

“We are proud to support the Defiance Area YMCA as they continue to find ways to celebrate our community and work to nurture youth development, promote healthy living and foster a sense of social responsibility, ” said Trish Gelsomino, Foundation Giving Coordinator, Premier Bank. “Together we can spread kindness and make Defiance County stronger!”

For more information regarding the Defiance Area YMCA, please call 419-784-4747 or visit DefianceYMCA.org*