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On Christmas morning, 1776, as George Washington traversed the freezing waters of the Delaware River, his endeavor seemed more like a last-ditch-effort than a major battlefield operation. Under his command, the first year of America’s fight for independence had not gone his way, and after losing a string of key battles, Washington saw his targets on the other side of the Delaware as an opportunity to shift his luck.
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Impact Seminole, a new grassroots, 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, was formed this fall with the goal of community improvement.
Read more(StatePoint) While contributing to a worthwhile cause is a common aspiration, actually doing so right now may feel unrealistic if you’re struggling with your own finances.
Read moreThe Boomer Seminole Duplicate Bridge group met Tuesday, Dec. 19th. There were two and one-half tables in play. The winners were: 1st Place – Susanne Sims and Laura Rose - Seminole; 2nd Place - Gayle Stacy and Justine Thompson Shawnee.
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Many people consider New Year's Day the unofficial end of the holiday season. That often means that New Year's Eve is an opportunity to socialize, gather and party one final time before returning to the routines of daily life.
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(Okmulgee, Oklahoma – December, 11 2023) – First National Bank & Trust (FNB) is honored to announce its inclusion in the Oklahoman Top Workplaces 2023. This year’s award, highlighting the top companies in Oklahoma based on employee feedback, saw participation from over 2000 companies, with only 99 being selected. FNB is proud to be recognized among these, especially as one of the top 10 in the small business category out of 47.This honor, bestowed by The Oklahoman in partnership with Energage, LLC, is based entirely on employee feedback. The comprehensive survey from Energage evaluates critical cultural drivers crucial to organizational success, including alignment, execution, and connection. Eric Rubino, CEO of Energage, remarks on the award’s significance: “Earning a Top Workplaces award is a badge of honor for companies, particularly as it stems directly from employee experiences and viewpoints. It underscores the importance of listening to and valuing employee feedback, a quality that Top Workplaces exemplify”. At FNB, we view this acknowledgment as a reflection of our commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment. “Being recognized as one of Oklahoma’s top workplaces is a humbling reminder of the importance of our team’s collective efforts, And a reflection of past culture we’ve created. “ says Jared Cable, President of FNB. “It encourages us to continue focusing on the well-being and satisfaction of our employees, which we believe is fundamental to our success.” We are grateful for this honor and see it as a motivation to maintain and improve our workplace culture, ensuring FNB remains a supportive and rewarding place to work.
Read more: a song or hymn with the theme of Christmas, traditionally sung during the surrounding Christmas holiday season.
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