May 12, 2026 - Country Bank was honored to receive the Chamber Legacy Award at the 2026 QHMA Choice Awards hosted by the Quaboag Hills Chamber of Commerce. This award recognizes organizations that have made a lasting impact through leadership, service, and continued commitment to the local community.
This recognition comes on the heels of Country Bank’s 175th anniversary celebration last year, further highlighting the Bank’s longstanding dedication to supporting the communities it serves throughout Central and Western Massachusetts. Country Bank was also honored to receive official citations from the Massachusetts Senate and the Massachusetts House of Representatives recognizing this special achievement.
“We are incredibly honored to receive the Chamber Legacy Award, “stated Mary McGovern, President and CEO of Country Bank “Coming off the celebration of our 175th anniversary, this recognition is a meaningful reminder of the relationships, trust, and community support that have shaped who we are today. We are deeply grateful to everyone who voted for us and continues to support our mission of making a difference every day.”
Country Bank also extends its appreciation to James Przypek, Executive Director of the Quaboag Hills Chamber of Commerce, for his leadership, dedication, and continued commitment to strengthening the local business community.
“We are proud to be part of such an incredible organization and community,” added McGovern “Partnerships like these are what continue to make our region strong.” |
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| From left to right: James Przypek, Executive Director of the Quaboag Hills Chamber of Commerce, Jodie Gerulaitis, FVP, Community Relations, MA State Representative Todd Smola, Amanda Hellyar, District Director for MA State Senator Ryan Fattman, Kim Mongeau, Communications Director for MA State Senator Peter Durant. |
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| About Country Bank: Established in 1850, Country Bank has a rich history of supporting personal and business banking customers through financial solutions with FDIC and DIF insurance for added security. Country Bank is a full-service $2.2B mutual community bank serving Central and Western Massachusetts with 16 banking centers and 2 business offices. With a commitment to personalized service and community involvement, Country Bank offers individuals, businesses, and municipalities a comprehensive range of banking products and services. Country Bank can be reached at 800-322-8233 or online at countrybank.com. |
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