{"id":34152,"date":"2017-06-06T23:04:25","date_gmt":"2017-06-07T03:04:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=34152"},"modified":"2017-06-06T23:07:19","modified_gmt":"2017-06-07T03:07:19","slug":"american-bank-host-20th-anniversary-celebration-june-10th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=34152","title":{"rendered":"American Bank to Host 20th Anniversary Celebration on June 10th  \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Allentown, PA, <span data-term=\"goog_1855354153\">June 6, 2017<\/span> \u2013 American Bank today announced that they will be hosting an event to commemorate their 20<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary on <span data-term=\"goog_1855354154\">Saturday, June 10, 2017 from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm<\/span> at their office at 4029 West Tilghman Street in Allentown.\u00a0 The event will be held rain or shine and all are welcome to join the celebration.<\/p>\n<p>There will be lots of food, fun and games including a money machine and wheel of fortune, as well as live entertainment throughout the day with student musicians from the Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts and Allentown Central Catholic High School scheduled to perform.\u00a0 Also planned is a show by magician Peter Pitchford.\u00a0 FeFe from the Lehigh Valley IronPigs will also be in attendance from <span data-term=\"goog_1855354155\">11:00 am \u2013 12:00 pm<\/span> and at the same time, giveaways of tickets to IronPigs games will also be taking place.<\/p>\n<p>President and CEO Mark Jaindl states, \u201cWe are very excited to be celebrating 20 years of being a part of the Lehigh Valley.\u00a0 This event is our way of saying thank you to the community for giving us the opportunity to assist them with their banking needs for 20 years.\u00a0 We look forward to serving them for many years to come.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In addition to their anniversary celebration, American Bank will be offering several account promotions available now through June 16, 2017.\u00a0 The first of these is a 12 Month CD with an APY of 10.00%. There is a $500 minimum and a $1,000 maximum deposit in new money to open the account.\u00a0 Customers can also earn up to $250 cash bonus for opening a Forever Free Checking account and meeting the bonus qualifications.\u00a0 American Bank\u2019s Forever Free Checking account has no minimum balance and no monthly service charges, forever.\u00a0 Both of these account promotions must be opened in person to qualify.<u>\u00a0<\/u><\/p>\n<p><u>About American Bank<\/u><\/p>\n<p>American Bank, headquartered in Allentown, PA, is a locally-owned community bank dedicated to serving customers in the Lehigh Valley for 20 years.\u00a0 American Bank is an early innovator of online banking technology and continues the tradition by providing customers across the country online services that make banking easy and convenient.\u00a0 Their online banking service, <em>AmericanBank Online<\/em> (available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ambk.com\/\">AMBK.com<\/a>), allows customers to bank using a full range of real-time online banking services including online bill pay, ACH Direct, transfers between accounts, transaction history, check images and e-Statements.\u00a0 At a time when customers need the ability to bank on the go, American Bank also has mobile banking and mobile deposit for consumer and business customers.<\/p>\n<p>American Bank offers a complete selection of deposit and loan products and convenient services to suit the needs of consumers and businesses.\u00a0 Dedicated to providing customers superior, personalized customer service, American Bank offers some of the best loan and deposit rates available and as a result, for the past 12 years, has received the Bankrate.com\u00ae Top Tier award for consistently offering annual percentage yields (APYs) that were among the highest reported.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, it is recognized as a 5-Star Superior rated financial institution (the highest rating possible) by Bauer Financial Inc., designating it as one of the strongest banks in the nation and was named one of the safest banks in the nation by MSN Money.\u00a0 American Bank was ranked #1 by the Morning Call\u2019s Top Workplaces in the Lehigh Valley and has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about American Bank, you can visit AmericanBank.bank, a new financially-focused and security-driven top level domain name for respected financial institutions.\u00a0 American Bank is one of the first banks in the nation to take advantage of the \u2018.bank\u2019 domain extension.<\/p>\n<p><em>AmericanBank Online<\/em> is a registered trademark for the Internet financial services provided by American Bank, a state-chartered, FDIC-insured, full-service financial institution serving customers throughout the United States.\u00a0 American Bank is a member of the Federal Reserve System.\u00a0 American Bank is FDIC insured and an Equal Housing Lender.<\/p>\n<p><u>&#8220;Safe Harbor&#8221; Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995<\/u>:<\/p>\n<p>Statements in this press release regarding American Bank&#8217;s business which are not historical facts, including expectations regarding future financial results, are &#8220;forward-looking statements&#8221; that involve risks and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ materially from such statements.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Information Provided By:<br \/>\n<strong>Mary K. Hodrick<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Director of Marketing<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>American Bank<br \/>\n<\/strong>4029 West Tilghman Street<br \/>\nAllentown, PA 18104<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ambk.com\/\">https:\/\/www.ambk.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Allentown, PA, June 6, 2017 \u2013 American Bank today announced that they will be hosting an event to commemorate their 20th anniversary on Saturday, June 10, 2017 from 10:00 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=34152\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">American Bank to Host 20th Anniversary Celebration on June 10th  \u00a0<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":34153,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-press-release-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/American-Bank.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34152"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34152"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34152\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/34153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}