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Todd D. Maki, president and CEO, of First Bank, Upper Michigan has announced a contribution to the Holy Name Crusader Loyalty Fund. The fund supports the reopening of Holy Name’s high school after a 50 year hiatus. The $2,000 contribution from First Bank and First Bank’s Investment Management Group will be matched by the BJ Stupak Memorial Foundation. Presenting the check to Joe Carlson, principal of Holy Name Catholic School, is Robert Valentine, VP Institutional Investment Services with First Bank’s Investment Management Group. Valentine is a member of Holy Name’s Endowment and Scholarship Foundation. First Bank has two offices in Escanaba, along with seven other locations, and offers full-service banking, along with investment services. Todd Maki stated, “Giving back to the communities we serve is one of our bank’s core values.” Shown above are Robert Valentine, First Bank’s Investment Management Group, and Joe Carlson, Holy Name Catholic School.
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After Lisa McClintock was named Rooted in Wyoming’s 2020 Volunteer of the Year earlier this month, Holy Name Catholic School provided some additional information to Sheridan Media about McClintock and the Garden of Isidore.
McClintock’s service to the school’s Garden of Isidore was the project that earned the award for her.
Holy Name Principal Mary Legler noted that McClintock and children at the school, spent well over 50 hours of their own time on the garden in 2020, and organized teachers and parents to participate in tending the garden through last summer.
Legler noted the garden, which was named for Isidore, the patron saint of farmers, has been growing since 2017. In addition to being beautiful, according to Legler, the garden is functional. A blurb posted online by McClintock notes that the garden in addition to serving as a source for fresh produce serves as an extension of Holy Name’s science lab, complete with an observatory hive of bees that
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