Alton, Mo. – The Alton Bank had their grand opening on Saturday, August 28, 2021, from noon until people stopped showing up. Scores of people showed up to support the Alton Bank.
Lunch
Everyone who came could grab a cooked-out hot dog, chips, cookies, and a drink.
Drawings Entered
The people also entered for a chance to win a 55″ TV, a cooler, and four chairs.
Free T-shirts
When you entered for the drawing, you got a free Alton Bank t-shirt and an Alton Bank pen.
Scores Of People
At one time, seventy people were at the bank for the grand opening.
Speech And Prayer
Around noon, a friend of Randall Combs, President of the Alton Bank, said a prayer. After the prayer, Mr. Combs gave a speech and unveiled the plaque that honored his parents.
Plaques
There were three plaques. One was inside the bank which honored his parents. The other two were at the entrance to the bank.
Helping The Community
Mr. Combs said on why they moved the bank,
It helps us by being able to be room to be able to service our customers and help the customers with things. And that’s the main thing right there, is taking care of our customers.