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Cheshire Resident Ellen Rogers Accepts Grant for Acts 4 Ministry From Thomaston Savings Bank Foundation for "Back to School"

Rogers (2nd from left) accepted grant to help purchase school uniforms and supplies for children-in-need; donations welcome thru July 31

Acts 4 Ministry, Inc. in Waterbury recently received a $1,000 grant from the Thomaston Savings Bank Foundation for the non-denominational non-profit organization’s 12th annual “Swap and Shop” Back to School drive. The grant will be utilized by Acts 4 Ministry to purchase school supplies and uniforms for Waterbury children-in need.

Between August 1st and 31st, Acts 4 Ministry will distribute the supplies and uniforms to area children, and will welcome donations through July 31, 2016.

Photographed during a tour of the Acts 4 Ministry’s store at 1713 Thomason Avenue in Waterbury by the representatives of Thomaston Bank were (l to r) Cindy Cipriano, Thomaston Savings Bank Branch Manager/Assistant Secretary at the Watertown Ave branch; Sarah Elizabeth Carabetta, Acts 4 Ministry Executive Director; and Patti Clemente, incoming Acts 4 Board Member and regional manager/AVP, Business Development, Thomaston Savings Bank in Waterbury.

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Thomaston Savings Bank has branches in Middlebury, Bethlehem, Harwinton, Torrington, Terryville, Thomaston, Watertown, Oakville, Waterbury and Bristol.

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