First Bank Hops Into Action For New Hope Food Pantry

Throughout March and just in time for Easter, First Bank employees assembled and provided 341 Easter baskets to New Hope Food Pantry (3317 Highway 94 North) in St. Charles, Mo.

Picking up the baskets and gift bags at First Bank’s Operations Center in Hazelwood, Mo. on Friday, March 25 was New Hope Food Pantry Director Mike Roeper. The baskets will be given to underprivileged children in Missouri and Illinois.

Along with helping those less fortunate being able to afford food, New Hope Food Pantry http://www.newhopeoutreach.net/ also helps with furniture, household items, clothing, and school supplies for families in need. New Hope also assists senior citizens with housing, utilities and medications as well as food.

First Bank firstbanks.com is one of the largest privately owned banks in the country with $5.93 billion in assets and 111 locations in Missouri, Illinois, and California.

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Photo Captions:

5658 – From left, First Bank’s Mary Smith, Monique Dattilo, Shelly Lust, Tiffanni Oliver and Valerie Lewis.

3247 – From left, First Bank’s John Bell, Sarah Fritzsche, Tiffanni Oliver, Veronica James, Charlie Lubiewski, Mike Roeper (New Hope representative) and Will Winslow load the Easter baskets onto the truck.

5661 – First Bank employees collected 341 Easter Baskets for New Hope Food Pantry in St. Charles, Missouri.