WALDORF, Md., April 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Community
Bank of the Chesapeake is proud to
support the Historic St. Mary's City's Capital Campaign to fund the
construction of the Margaret Brent Pavilion. The Bank will donate
$5,000 over the course of two years
to the project.
"We are pleased to support Historic St. Mary's
City, an organization that celebrates the rich cultural history of
the region," said Michael Middleton,
Chief Executive Officer of Community Bank. "Our support of this
campaign reflects the Bank's core value of giving back to the
communities we serve. This new facility will help the museum to
fulfill its mission of bringing history to life for its
visitors."
Located along the scenic St. Mary's River, the
Brent Pavilion will provide shade and comfort to visitors while
they enjoy lectures, concerts, demonstrations and educational
programs for school-age children. When not in use by the museum,
the pavilion will also be available for weddings and event rentals.
Construction of the pavilion is expected to be completed by the end
of summer 2015.
Historic St.
Mary's City is a living history museum that allows visitors
to experience Maryland's first
years. Set in the 17th century, the museum includes a
re-created plantation, Indian village, town center, chapel,
statehouse and sailing vessel, The Maryland Dove.
Headquartered in Waldorf, Maryland, Community Bank of the
Chesapeake is a full-service
commercial bank, with assets over $1
billion. Community Bank has served the communities
from Southern Maryland to
Fredericksburg, Virginia for over
65 years, making it the oldest independent community bank
headquartered in this region. Through its 11 banking
centers and three dedicated commercial lending centers, Community
Bank of the Chesapeake offers a
broad range of financial products and services to individuals and
businesses. Community Bank of the Chesapeake is a wholly owned subsidiary of The
Community Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: TCFC). More information
about Community Bank of the Chesapeake can be found at www.cbtc.com.
Photo – From left to right: Community Bank
representatives Sandy Galan, Branch
Market Manager, St. Mary's County
and Michael Middleton, Chief
Executive Officer, present the donation check to Regina M. Faden, Executive Director of Historic
St. Mary's City.
Photo - http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20140421/76783
SOURCE Community Bank of the Chesapeake