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HARRISBURG, PA. — The Pennsylvania Association of Community Bankers has earned a Gold Award from Hermes Creative Awards for its December 2023 print publication of Hometown Banker, PACB’s official magazine for community bankers. Hermes Creative Awards is an international competition administered by the Association of Marketing and Communications Professionals for creative professionals involved in the concept, writing, and design of traditional and emerging media, recognizing the outstanding work in the industry while promoting the philanthropic nature of marketing and communication professionals. Judges in the competition are industry professionals who look for companies and individuals whose talent exceeds a high standard of excellence and whose work serves as a benchmark for the industry. Over 6,500 entries were received from the U.S., Canada, and more than two dozen other countries. PACB also received two honorable mentions for their March 2023 and June 2023 Hometown Banker printed publications. “Hometown Banker truly shares the stories of our community banks, who are an integral part of communities large and small throughout Pennsylvania, and we are beyond pleased and honored to have earned this recognition,” said PACB President and CEO Kevin Shivers. “Our goal with Hometown Banker has always been to empower and educate our readers through a variety of features and articles, including those from subject matter experts in the financial services field, providing vital insight and resources to help our community banks thrive and grow.” About the Pennsylvania Association of Community Bankers The Pennsylvania Association of Community Bankers, headquartered in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, exclusively represents the interests of community banks chartered in the Commonwealth and nearly 14,000 men and women who work in their communities to make the financial dreams of their neighbors become reality. Its mission is focused to promote and protect the community banking industry through legislative advocacy, education and networking.
HARRISBURG, PA. — The Pennsylvania Association of Community Bankers has earned a Gold Award from Hermes Creative Awards for its December 2023 print publication of Hometown Banker, PACB’s official magazine for community bankers.
Hermes Creative Awards is an international competition administered by the Association of Marketing and Communications Professionals for creative professionals involved in the concept, writing, and design of traditional and emerging media, recognizing the outstanding work in the industry while promoting the philanthropic nature of marketing and communication professionals. Judges in the competition are industry professionals who look for companies and individuals whose talent exceeds a high standard of excellence and whose work serves as a benchmark for the industry. Over 6,500 entries were received from the U.S., Canada, and more than two dozen other countries.
PACB also received two honorable mentions for their March 2023 and June 2023 Hometown Banker printed publications.
“Hometown Banker truly shares the stories of our community banks, who are an integral part of communities large and small throughout Pennsylvania, and we are beyond pleased and honored to have earned this recognition,” said PACB President and CEO Kevin Shivers. “Our goal with Hometown Banker has always been to empower and educate our readers through a variety of features and articles, including those from subject matter experts in the financial services field, providing vital insight and resources to help our community banks thrive and grow.”
About the Pennsylvania Association of Community Bankers The Pennsylvania Association of Community Bankers, headquartered in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, exclusively represents the interests of community banks chartered in the Commonwealth and nearly 14,000 men and women who work in their communities to make the financial dreams of their neighbors become reality. Its mission is focused to promote and protect the community banking industry through legislative advocacy, education and networking.