Berkshire Bank Celebrates Hampden Partnership with Cash and Prizes during Random Acts of Excitemen

Springfield, MA – Berkshire Bank, America’s Most Exciting Bank®, announces that it will celebrate its partnership with Hampden Bank in the Pioneer Valley with a Random Act of Excitement week.

The week long list of events that started August, 10th, 2015, began with branch theme days, giveaways and money saving specials. In a Press Conference held on August 11th, 2015, Berkshire Bank Foundation committed to grants in the area totaling over $75,000 for the region. Also the during the week Berkshire surprised customers in the community with Random Acts of Excitement including ice cream for camp kids, flowers for nurses, treats for a local animal shelter and many more acts within the community. In a continuation of the events the Welcome to Berkshire Bank Sweepstakes winners were randomly selected for one of three exciting prizes. The winners included:

  • Monique Glenn, who won an Apple iPad Air 2.
  • David French, who won a $500.00 cash prize.
  • Yvonne Byam, who won a $250.00 cash prize

Customer Appreciation Week events were open to the entire community. To learn more about Berkshire Bank and why we’re America’ s Most Exciting Bank, stop into the Berkshire Bank Springfield branch at 19 Harrison Ave, or call 413.796.1812.

About Berkshire Bank
Berkshire Hills Bancorp is the parent of Berkshire Bank – America's Most Exciting Bank®. Berkshire has $7.5 billion in assets and 93 ongoing full-service branch offices in Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut, and Vermont providing personal and business banking, insurance, and wealth management services. Berkshire has a pending agreement to acquire Firestone Financial Corp., a commercial specialty finance company with $190 million in assets, located in Needham, Massachusetts.

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Media Contact:
Heidi Higgins
AVP, Marketing Officer
413.236.3756
hhiggins@berkshirebank.com