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2022 Give A Heart Fundraiser held for Heart Health Awareness
Washington Savings Bank held its annual “Give a Heart” fundraiser during the entire month of February to raise Heart Health Awareness.read more >>
Effingham County Chamber 2022 Excellence in Business Recipient
The Excellence in Business award was created to celebrate member businesses for the outstanding contributions they make to our communities and the local economy through continued growth, innovation, and community support.read more >>
Donation Made to Effingham High School’s Turf Project
Washington Savings Bank recently donated $250,000 towards Effingham High School’s upcoming turf project at Klosterman Field.This project will benefit multiple sports and extra curricular activities.read more >>
Board of Directors Changes Announced
Paul Koerner, Chairman of the Board of Washington Savings Bank announced changes to the board of directors of Washington Savings Bank. read more >>
November – Month of Giving
Washington Savings Bank is giving back to the community during their #MonthofGiving campaign. November is a time to give thanks and give back.read more >>
Pink Pumpkin Contest Fundraiser Held for Breast Cancer Awareness
Washington Savings Bank held a Pink Pumpkin Contest fundraiser for Breast Cancer Awareness in October. read more >>
New Chairman of the Board Announced
Washington Savings Bank recently announced that Paul Koerner was named Chairman of the Board at the annual meeting held on April 14, 2021. read more >>
Blessings in a Backpack – Pack Night
Washington Savings Bank recently volunteered their time to help pack bags for Blessings in a Backpack of Effingham. They packed a total of 716 bags which will feed 358 kids for 2 weeks.read more >>
Give a Heart Fundraiser another Success
With your help we were able to sell 365 hearts in Effingham and 151 in Mattoon. The bank matched the total sales of hearts which allowed us to donate $730 to the The Andrew Gobczynski Big Heart Foundation and $302 to the Sarah Bush Lincoln Heart Center.read more >>
Washington Savings Bank to Acquire The First National Bank of Mattoon
The First National Bank of Mattoon has two banking facilities in Mattoon and one in Lerna. They had total assets of $105.2 million at December 31, 2020. In addition to traditional banking services, First National Bank also provides trust and investment services and wealth management services.read more >>