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Micah Bartlett, President and Chief Executive Officer of Town and Country Financial Corporation announced that Shelly Dowell and Wendy Kernan have been promoted to the Leadership Team.

We are pleased to announce the opening of a new branch location in Bloomington, IL at 404 Hershey Road, Suite B, south of the corner of Hershey Road and Eastland Road. The opening of the full-service branch will take effect on Monday, March 1, 2021.

Sarah Nelson, AVP, Area Manager (Springfield), Rachel Selvaggio, Fraud Specialist, and Mike Crews, Universal Banker III, have been selected to participate in the Future Leaders Alliance offered through the Illinois Bankers Association.

Town and Country Bank is happy to announce that Christina Bolsen Baker has joined its growing Treasury Management team as VP, Treasury Management Sales Officer.

We are thrilled to announce that Lexi Hannah has been promoted to VP, Director of Talent. In her new role, she will enhance employee performance and engagement.

Town and Country Bank and Peoples Prosperity Bank is pleased to announce a new initiative aimed at reinvesting in our communities. Mike Crews, Universal Banker III, is providing financial literacy seminars to residents in the Springfield area as part of the bank’s commitment to the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA). Over the course of 10 seminars, Mike will help residents gain the tools and knowledge necessary to achieve their financial goals.

Town and Country Financial Corporation (TCFC), the parent company of Town and Country Bank and Peoples Prosperity Bank, participated in the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago’s Targeted Impact Fund. The Fund provides member banks with grants to support relief efforts for those hardest-hit by COVID-19 as well as to promote equity and opportunity for communities of color.

Grant Franklin, EVP and Director of Sales and Commercial Banking, has earned the designation of Housing Credit Certified Professional™ (HCCP) from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and NAHB Multifamily.

Town and Country Bank is pleased to announce that Jessica Backs has joined our company's mortgage lending team as a Mortgage Loan Officer. Backs will serve the Metro East market by working from our Fairview Heights office located at 303 Fountains Parkway.