Genesee Sun

Five Star Bank Helping Out Mount Morris Kids With Early Christmas Gift

MOUNT MORRIS — Five Star Bank presented a $500 donation to Christmas in Mount Morris during a ceremony at the bank’s Mount Morris branch. The donation was awarded as part of the bank’s corporate charitable giving program, which primarily focuses on children and education.

Martin Griffith, senior vice president for Five Star Bank, and Five Star Bank Mount Morris Assistant Vice President and Branch Manager Mary Ann Dalrymple presented a check to Elizabeth “Smidge” Stevens, Christmas in Mount Morris committee chairperson. Stevens noted the donation will be used to support the continuance of the annual Christmas in Mount Morris tradition of Santa’s visit, horse and carriage rides, and the Parade of Lights.

“Five Star Bank is proud to support youth activities that help children learn and grow in the communities we serve,” said Griffith. “Having the opportunity to help contribute to learning programs for our youth is part of what being a community bank is all about.”