NH’s Local Bank Supports NH Highland Games

Photo Caption (L – R): Derek Davidson, Managing Director of the NH Highland Games; Dr. Bill Crawford, Chairman of Athletics for the NH Highland Games; Cinda D’Amante, President of the Board of Directors for the NH Gathering of the Scottish Clans; Thomas Garfield, Executive Vice President of Consumer Services for Laconia Savings Bank; James Garfield, Technology Support Supervisor for Laconia Savings Bank.

Lincoln, New Hampshire – April 26, 2011 – Laconia Savings Bank is proud to announce their $2,500 sponsorship of the 2011 NH Highland Games. The NH Highland Games will be held September 16 – 18, 2011 at Loon Mountain in Lincoln, NH. “The NH Highland Games are proud of our partnerships with members of the local and state-wide business community. This support is integral to the success of the Games each year. We welcome Laconia Savings Bank and appreciate their support for the Games and the 2011 IHGF World Championship Athletics.” Stated, Cinda D’Amante, President of the Board of Directors for the NH Gathering of the Scottish Clans.

The New Hampshire Highland Games, the largest Scottish cultural festival in the Northeast, is presented by The New Hampshire Gathering of the Scottish Clans, Inc., a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the furtherance of music, dance, athletics and customs of the Scottish people and to the continuance of the Gaelic culture.

The NH Highland Games is an internationally recognized three-day festival celebrating all things Scottish. The event, held at Loon Mountain, hosts international musicians, one of the largest dancing competitions in North America, piping, drumming, harp, fiddle, and pipe band competitions.

For more information about the NH Highland Games, please visit www.nhscot.org.

Laconia Savings Bank, founded in 1831, provides deposit, lending and wealth management services to families and businesses throughout New Hampshire. With 19 community offices within the state and assets exceeding $1 billion, Laconia Savings Bank is the largest independent bank in New Hampshire. Because Laconia Savings Bank is a mutual organization, it doesn’t answer to stock holders and can focus on the success of its customers, communities and employees. Throughout its 180 year history, Laconia Savings Bank continues to be a strong and stable financial organization. For more information, call 1-800-832-0912 or visit www.laconiasavings.com.