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Southbridge Savings Bank Supports Learning Program
Top Floor Learning, Inc. offers learning opportunities for adults of all ages


Pamela Herbert, Amherst Assistant Branch Manager of Southbridge Savings Bank
presents check to Sandy McCorkle, President of Top Floor Learning


May 8, 2005 - On the top floor of the brand new Palmer Public Library resides a nonprofit organization that offers literacy and lifelong learning opportunities to adults of all ages. Top Floor Learning, Inc. was created to address the learning needs of adults in basic literacy areas such as reading and writing, English as a second language, GED and citizenship preparation. This organization also offers lifelong learning and enrichment opportunities to adults.

At the Top Floor Learning, Inc. open house on May 8, 2005 Southbridge Savings Bank presented them with a donation of $1,000 to help contribute to the good cause. Top Floor Learning, Inc. derives its income from grants, modest course fess and contributions from the Quaboag Valley Community. "Southbridge Savings Bank is committed to assisting advancement programs such as this one", stated Philip Pettinelli, President and CEO of Southbridge Savings Bank. "With twelve branches, and soon to be 13 with our Palmer branch scheduled to open in the fall, we are always looking for ways to support a variety of community development needs".

For more information about Southbridge Savings Bank call them at 800-939-9103 or visit them on the web at www.southbridgesavingsbank.com. For details about Top Floor Learning, Inc. call (413) 283-2329 or visit them at the new Palmer Library located on North Main St.