MONTGOMERY, N.Y. (February 14, 2020) – For the fifth consecutive year, employees and customers of Walden Savings Bank participated in U.S. Representative Sean Patrick Maloney’s “Valentines for Veterans” initiative. Nearly 3,000 cards were presented to Maria Ingrassia, Director of Intergovernmental Affairs, on Friday, February 7th at the Bank’s headquarters in Montgomery.
“Working to create and collect these cards is just a small token of appreciation we can extend to our local veterans, who have sacrificed so much in their service to our country to protect our freedom,” said Derrik R. Wynkoop, President and CEO of Walden Savings Bank. “Congressman Maloney’s invitation to Hudson Valley residents and businesses to participate in his annual Valentine’s Day initiative is one we are proud to be a part of.”
The Valentine’s Day cards collected from Walden Savings Bank and other local participating locations were delivered to veterans at Castle Point VA Medical Center in addition to several other local Veteran’s Organizations.
Caption: Employees of Walden Savings Bank gather around the nearly 3,000 Valentine’s Day cards collected by the Bank to be delivered to Castle Point VA Medical Center and other local Veteran’s Organizations.
About Walden Savings Bank
Walden Savings Bank, established in 1872, is the 11th oldest federally chartered mutual savings bank headquartered in Montgomery, New York. With a total of 11 full-service branches serving Orange and Ulster Counties and a Loan Production office in Dutchess County, the Bank’s progressive style of community banking provides products that cater to both the individual and the growing mid-size business. Walden Savings Bank is rated 5 Stars by Bauer Financial, the nation’s leading and most respected financial institution analyst. In addition, Walden Investment Services, located at Walden Savings Bank, offers personalized advice for financial planning. To learn more about the Bank and its products and services, visit their website at www.waldensavings.bank