Posted Friday, August 3, 2012 --- 7:55 a.m.

Press Release:

Beloit, WI, August 3, 2012: First National Bank and Trust Company is excited to host its ‘Back to School’ supply drive to help Stateline area kids as they prepare for their first day of school.

The drive will be held August 1 – August 24.

Donations may be dropped off at any First National Bank and Trust location between 9am and 5pm, Monday – Friday. Visit www.bankatfirstnational.com to find a First National Bank location near you.

All types of school supplies are welcome, particularly backpacks, crayons, markers, glue, rulers, pencils, folders, notebooks, erasers, and scissors. If you don’t have time to shop, financial donations are also accepted and can be dropped off at any First National Bank location or earmarked “School Supplies Drive” and mailed to First National Bank, 345 E Grand Avenue, Beloit, WI 53511.

First National Bank and Trust Company is a diversified financial services corporation headquartered in Beloit, Wisconsin. Chartered in 1882, First National Bank and Trust Company now serves more than 28,000 households in nine communities and thirteen locations in Southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois. Commitment to full service banking, investments, asset management and exceptional service has positioned First National Bank and Trust Company as a Stateline leader in the industry.