Univest Bank and Trust Co.SM Celebrated Hilltown Office Grand Opening With Official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
The New Facility in Hilltown, Bucks County is the Community's and Univest's First LEED-Certified Building
SOUDERTON, Pa., April 12, 2010 – On Friday, April 9, Univest Bank and Trust Co.SM (NASDAQ: UVSP) celebrated the opening of its new LEED-certified financial service center located at the corner of Route 113 and Old Bethlehem Pike in Hilltown Township, Bucks County.
The event began at 9:00 a.m. with an official ribbon cutting ceremony followed by a breakfast reception. Representative Katharine Watson; Hilltown Township council chairman Jack McIlhinney; general contractor Bryce Mininger, H. Mininger & Son; Samantha Falcone architect with Althouse Jaffe & Associates, and various Univest representatives participated in the ceremony.
After the ribbon was cut and the dedication prayer was delivered by Pastor Scott Benner of Zion Mennonite Church, special guests, customers and the community had an opportunity to see the new office, learn about the environmental features, enjoy refreshments and enter to win a "Believe in Local" environmental gift basket.
"We're delighted to celebrate the Grand Opening of Univest's state-of-the art, LEED-certified office with our employees, customers and community," said K. Leon Moyer, president and chief executive officer of Univest Bank and Trust Co.SM "We look forward to serving our existing customers here as well as welcoming new customers from the community."
The new 4,059 square foot facility includes a 24-hour drive-up ATM and four drive-up lanes. Univest also incorporated an improved recycling program within the building including paper, corrugated cardboard, glass, plastics and metals. The public is invited to visit the office: Monday-Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; Thursday from 9:00 to 5:00 pm.; Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; and Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Drive-up banking hours are Monday-Wednesday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
For directions to Univest's new Hilltown financial service center or for more information, please visit www.univest.net.
From Left to Right:
Kenneth Keller, market president Bucks County, Univest Bank and Trust Co.SM; Bryce Mininger, general contractor, H. Mininger & Sons; State Representative Katharine Watson; K. Leon Moyer, president and CEO, Univest Bank and Trust Co.SM; Briana Dona, Hilltown Office manager, Univest Bank and Trust Co.SM; Jack McIlhinney, chairman of the Board of Supervisors, Hilltown Township; Jack Althouse, architect, Althouse, Jaffe & Associates; Samantha Falcone, architect, Althouse, Jaffe & Associates and Anthony DaCosta, senior vice president & regional manager, Univest Bank and Trust Co.SM
About Univest Corporation
Headquartered in Souderton, Pennsylvania, Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania (www.univest.net) and its subsidiaries serve the financial needs of residents, businesses, and nonprofit organizations in Bucks, Chester, Montgomery and Lehigh counties. Univest Bank and Trust Co.SM, a member of the FDIC and an Equal Housing Lender, offers customers 32 financial service centers, 12 retirement financial services centers, and 38 ATM locations throughout the region, and is the parent company of Univest Capital, Inc., a small ticket commercial finance business; Univest Insurance, Inc., an independent insurance agency headquartered in Lansdale, Pa., which serves commercial and personal customers; and Univest Investments, Inc., a member of FINRA and SIPC and a full-service broker-dealer and investment advisory firm. For more information on Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania and its subsidiaries, please visit www.univest.net.
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