Citizens Bank will celebrate its 10th anniversary this Friday with prize drawings and complimentary hot dogs, hamburgers and soft drinks at each of its offices in Springfield, Rincon, Guyton and Port Wentworth.

All friends and customers are invited to attend

About Citizens Bank:
Founded in 1998, Citizens Bank is a locally-owned community bank with headquarters in Springfield. As of June 30, the bank reported total assets of $225 million, total deposits of $198 million and net loans of $187 million. Citizens Bank has offices in Rincon, Guyton and Port Wentworth in addition to its Springfield location.

BauerFinanical Inc. of Coral Gables, Fla., recently announced that Citizens Bank earned its highest 5-Star Superior rating for financial strength and stability.

Bauer’s 5-Star Superior rating is based on the overall financial picture of the bank and indicates that Citizens Bank is one of the strongest banks in the nation. In fact, this represents the ninth consecutive quarter that Citizens Bank has earned this highest honor.

For more information, call 754-0754 or log onto www.citizensbankofeffingham.com.