Citizens Bank and Trust Celebrates 120 Years of Service with Community Cookout
Nashville, TN – October 8, 2024 – Citizens Bank and Trust is excited to announce its 120th anniversary and invites the Nashville community to a special celebration! In conjunction with Tennessee State University’s Homecoming, we are hosting a free cookout on October 10 from 10:30 AM to 2 PM at our branch located at 2013 Jefferson St., Nashville, TN.
This milestone event is our way of thanking the community for its unwavering support over the past 120 years. Join us for a day filled with delicious food, live music, and family-friendly fun. We’ll have special guests commemorating this significant occasion as we celebrate the rich history and future of Citizens Bank and Trust.
“We are proud to have served the Nashville community for over a century,” said Corey Hammonds. Chief Operating Officer, at Citizens Bank and Trust. “This celebration is not just about us; it’s about recognizing the incredible people and organizations that have supported us throughout the years. We look forward to celebrating together!”
Event Highlights:
- Free Food Sponsored by Jacks BBQ of Nashville
- Live music and entertainment
- Special guests and community recognition
This event is open to everyone, so bring your family and friends for a day of celebration and connection. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
For more information, please visit our website at www.bankcbn.com or contact us at 615.327.9787.
About Us
Citizens Bank, originally founded as The One Cent Savings Bank on January 16, 1904, became the first minority-owned bank in Tennessee. Established by visionary Nashvillians R.H. Boyd, Preston Taylor, and J.C. Napier, our mission has always been to create opportunities for African Americans to build wealth and economic security. As a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), we prioritize local economic growth, investing in underserved areas, supporting affordable housing, small businesses, and community facilities, and enhancing financial literacy.
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