Algood Recognizes National EMS Week
Staff at the Algood office delivered cupcakes to Algood Fire & EMS in honor of National EMS Week.
Pictured from left to right is David Judd, Algood Fire Chief, and Teola Ragland, Algood FSR Manager.
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Staff at the Algood office delivered cupcakes to Algood Fire & EMS in honor of National EMS Week.
Pictured from left to right is David Judd, Algood Fire Chief, and Teola Ragland, Algood FSR Manager.
Written by Sarah Poss on . Posted in Bank News, Community Involvement.
First Freedom Bank attended the Tracy Lawrence building dedication at the new Charlie’s Place shopping complex located on North Mt. Juliet Road. This is the second building dedication, as all three of the buildings in the complex will be honoring local musicians. The bank is proud to have been a sponsor of this inspirational and ambitious project.
Tracy Lawrence is a country music singer, songwriter, and record producer. While Lawrence was born in Texas and raised in Arkansas, he has lived in Tennessee for more than thirty years and currently calls Wilson County home.
Pictured from left to right is Sarah Poss, Assistant Vice President and BSA Analyst / Marketing, Natalie Stark, Assistant Vice President and Mt. Juliet Office Manager, Tracy Lawrence, Ashley Montgomery, Assistant Vice President and Providence Office Manager, and Judd Sellars, First Freedom Director and owner of Sellars Funeral Home.
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On Thursday, April 27th, First Freedom Bank’s staff attended the annual Empower Me Center’s Daring to Dream Luncheon.
Empower Me Center is a local non-profit that specializes in transforming the lives of individuals with disabilities. Over the last 25 years, the non-profit has supported over 2,100 individuals with special needs from all over Tennessee through its various activities and programs. Currently, the organization is working on a new state-of-the-art facility in Wilson County that will include a sport complex, multi-living facilities, administrative offices, and more.
Pictured from left to right is, J.B. Owens, Executive Vice President and Director of Commercial Banking, Ryan Woodall, Assistant Vice President and Relationship Manager, Shelia Ferrell, Senior Vice President and Managerial Lender, and Phillip Vance, Vice President and Relationship Manger.
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First Freedom staff from the Providence office joined the Mt. Juliet Police Department for coffee at the new Dunkin Donuts on North Mt. Juliet Road. Staff also took the time to meet the Dunkin employees.
The Mt. Juliet Police department does coffee with a cop monthly to promote a relationship between the community and its officers.
Pictured, top, left to right, is Scott Hefner, District 3 Commissioner, Judd Sellars, First Freedom Director and owner of Sellars Funeral Home, Ashley Montgomery, Assistant Vice President and Providence Office Manager, Meagan Roberts, Providence Personal Banker, and James Hambrick, PhD, Chief of Police.
Pictured, bottom, left to right, is Tony Wray, Dunkin Donuts People Operations Manager, Mathew Campobasso, Dunkin Donuts owner, Precious Hampton, Dunkin Donuts Manager, Meagan Roberts, and Ashley Montgomery.
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First Freedom Bank has been a long-time supporter of United Way of Wilson County and the Upper Cumberland and has campaigned annually to help raise funds for them. We are proud to announce that this year the bank has raised over $7,500!
United Way partners with over 40 local non-profit programs to help them increase their fundraising efforts. Their mission is to enhance the quality of life in Wilson County and the Upper Cumberland through the combined efforts of individuals and organizations working together. First Freedom’s Ryan Woodall serves on their board of directors.
Pictured is Ryan Woodall, Assistant Vice President and Relationship Manager, and Lebanon Office Staff presenting the donation to John McMillan, president of United Way of Wilson County and the Upper Cumberland.
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First Freedom Bank was honored to be a part of the creation of the new Charlie’s Place. Funds from the sponsorship contributed to the building’s mural, which depicts Charlie Daniels within a patriotic motif.
The namesake building is located on North Mt. Juliet Road and will be part of a shopping complex that will include two other buildings. All the building will be dedicated to local musicians.
Pictured, left to right, is Judd Sellars, First Freedom Director and owner of Sellars Funeral Home, Charlie Daniels, Jr., Hazel Daniels, Denise Bingham, Providence Senior Personal Banker, John Lancaster, Chairman and CEO, Natalie Stark, Assistant Vice President and Mt. Juliet Office Manager, and Ashley Montgomery, Assistant Vice President and Providence Office Manager.
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First Freedom Bank donated to Tunnel to Towers for their annual fundraising golf tournament. This is their 7th tournament, and it will be held on May 10th at Pine Creek Golf Course in Mt. Juliet.
The Tunnel to Towers Foundation constructs specially adapted smart homes for injured service members. The concept began as a homage to Stephan Siller, a New York City firefighter who lost his life while rescuing others during the tragic September 11th attack on the World Trade Center.
Buddy Allen Carpet One Floor & Home has partnered with Tunnel to Towers to organize the golf tournament. They also donate all flooring for smart home recipients in the Nashville area.
Pictured from left to right is Jenna Allen, Buddy Allen Carpet One Floor & Home, and Ashley Montgomery, Assistant Vice President and Providence Office Manager.
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First Freedom Bank was a premier sponsor for The Kiwanis Club of Lebanon’s Annual Celebrity Roast. This event is a fundraiser to support the activities of its non-profit foundation. Proceeds from the event benefit the community of Lebanon through various other non-profits and community initiatives.
First Freedom’s J.B. Owens and Ryan Woodall are members of the Kiwanis Club of Lebanon, with J.B. previously serving as a past President of the club. This year’s Celebrity Roast took place at the Capitol Theatre on Tuesday, March 28th, and Leadership Wilson’s Dorie Mitchell was the celebrity being honored.
Pictured from left to right is Courtney Keller, Relationship Specialist, J.B. Owens, Executive Vice President and Director of Commercial Banking, Phillip Vance, Vice President and Relationship Manager, Ryan Woodall, Assistant Vice President and Relationship Manager, Maliea Oakley, Senior Vice President and Director of Human Resources, and Shelia Ferrell, Senior Vice President and Managerial Lender.
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First Freedom Bank sponsored a table at the annual Wilson Books from Birth Imagination Library Dinner. Touted as a wacky night of fun, this event includes themed tables and costumes, a live auction and silent auction, and table awards. All proceeds go to Wilson Books from Birth.
First Freedom’s table theme was construction and staff had a blast donning their hard hats to support such an important organization.
In attendance was Courtney Keller, Relationship Specialist, Maliea Oakley, Senior Vice President and Director of Human Resources, Sarah Poss, Assistant Vice President and BSA Analyst / Marketing, Helen Green, Administrative Assistant, Mary Cate Hedge, Lebanon Personal Banker, Shelia Ferrell, Senior Vice President and Managerial Lender, Meagan Roberts, Providence Personal Banker, Holly Cox, Lebanon Personal Banker, and Tatum Ortlepp, Lebanon Personal Banker.
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First Freedom’s Rachel Honaker, Algood Office Manager, gave a presentation on Elder Financial Exploitation to the residents of Signature Healthcare of Putnam County.
Signature Healthcare is a 175-bed nursing facility located in Cookeville. They accommodate both short-term rehabilitation and long-term nursing care and specialize in community re-entry programming.
Honaker is pictured with several residents that attended her presentation.
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