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Midwest Floods Disaster Relief

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By Doug Bass, President & COO

Our communities are hurting. floodwaters have wiped away of our Main Streets devastated farm lands. We _ our customers to know _ we are in this .

As part of our __ efforts to help Make _ Great in each of communities where we do , Great Western Bank has __ two Making Life Great _ to communities hit hard __ the flooding.

Great Western Bank recently _ a $10,000.00 Making Life Grant to the City __ Hamburg Economic Development Fund __ help rebuild the Iowa _ torn apart by the storms. Mayor Cathy Crain _, “It means the world __ us that our bank us so well. They _ our people are built __ deep fortitude and will __. And, to prove it, _ put their money alongside future.”

The American Red Cross __ Region also received a $10,000.00 grant to aid with efforts in hard-hit towns _ the state of South _. According to Abigail Peterson, Development Officer with the Red Cross Dakotas Region, grant money will help __ stabilize area economies.

“The American Red Cross __ incredibly grateful for the __ we’ve received from Great __ Bank and the Making _ Great grant of $10,000 flood relief. The American Cross has been preparing , responding to and helping _ recover from recent flooding _ has impacted much of Midwest. Thanks to Great __ Bank’s generosity, trained Red workers have been able __ provide shelter, food, relief , and one-on-one casework assistance __ affected families. This gift ensure people are not during these difficult times.”

In addition to helping _ community development loans, Bank _ have also been busy __ in flood struck communities __ helping to load supplies __ warehouses. For Great Western _, providing investments in designated areas is a natural _ of its mission to _ Make Life Great by solutions for stronger communities.

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