First Bank Offers Hearty Small Business Handshake

GT Performance Gymnastics was the first weekly winner of the First Bank Small Business Handshake, a promotion that recognizes small business owners and entrepreneurs for their commitment to their business, employees and communities.

For their winning nomination, the GT Performance Gymnastics team received a celebratory handshake from First Bank’s Steve Cash along with a framed certificate. A $100 check was also donated to the charity of their choice – the American Cancer Society. GT Performance Gymnastics is also eligible to win the grand prize.

One company from the weekly winners will be selected as the grand prize winner. They will receive lunch for 25 at their location, a produced two minute video about their business, a $5,000 on-air and online advertising package for their business and a $5,000 on-air and online advertising package for the charity of their choice.

In business since 2003 and located in St. Charles, Missouri and Cape Girardeau, GT Performance Gymnastics is dedicated to providing the perfect atmosphere for every child to build self-esteem, fitness, and character through high quality gymnastics instruction.

In partnership with 101.1 ESPN and WARH (106.5 The Arch), listeners are encouraged to nominate business owners or companies to receive a First Bank Small Business Handshake. Nominations can be made through http://www.101sports.com/ and http://www.1065thearch.com/ through May 29, 2016.

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.