Partners Bank Vice President and Cash Management & Treasury Services Manager, Chris MacDonnell poses with a check for $500 to the Sanford/Springvale Historical Society as part of his selection through the Bank’s Employee Donation Program.

SPRINGVALE, Maine—The Sanford/Springvale Historical Society is the latest organization to receive $500 from Partners Bank’s Employee Donation Program. This time on behalf of Vice President, Cash Management and Treasury Services Manager, Chris MacDonnell.

MacDonnell, who primarily works out of the Bank’s Portsmouth, N.H. location, becomes the Bank’s 49^th employee to be selected through the program to select an organization of his choice to receive the $500 gift. He chose the Historical Society

The Historical Society is located at 505 Main St. in Springvale and is paired with the Edmund G. Goodwin house just next door. In conjunction with the Sanford Historical Committee, the group collects, preserves, and displays artifacts, documents, records, photographs, and other materials and objects of historical interest to the town. Furthermore, the organization offers educational opportunities through the museum utilized through special tours and school groups.

“At Partners Bank we celebrate our own history every day,” Bank President and CEO, Blaine Boudreau said. “History is what makes who and what we are, so we thank Chris for choosing the Sanford/Springvale Historical Society to receive this month’s gift so that they can continue their mission of keeping the history of our community preserved and on display.”

The Historical Society also schedules concerts and other special events. More information on how you can support the Historical Society and upcoming events, visit their Facebook page at facebook.com/sanfordhistory.