ChoiceOne Bank Blog

While many businesses and nonprofits across Michigan are feeling the hardship caused by the coronavirus pandemic, ChoiceOne Financial Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: COFS) ("ChoiceOne”), the parent company of ChoiceOne Bank and Lakestone Bank & Trust, quickly began processing loans under the Payroll Protection Program (PPP). To date, the Banks have processed over 700 Payroll Protection Program (PPP) applications with a value of over $100 million.

ChoiceOne Financial Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: COFS) ("ChoiceOne”), the parent company of ChoiceOne Bank and Lakestone Bank & Trust, announced the Banks have processed over 700 Payroll Protection Program (PPP) applications with a value of over $100 million in April.

ChoiceOne Bank is pleased to announce Angie Hanks has joined the Coopersville Branch Office as Branch Manager. ChoiceOne Bank’s Coopersville Branch is located at 661 West Randall Street in Coopersville. “We are pleased to welcome Angie to our ChoiceOne team,” said ChoiceOne Bank CEO and President Kelly Potes. “As we continue to grow our community bank franchise across Michigan, Angie’s bank management experience, customer service skills and vast community involvement complement our mission to provide superior service, high quality advice and show our utmost respect to everyone we meet.”

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With over 18 years of management experience and 23 years in banking, it's no secret that Skylet Cummings is excelling in her role as AVP, Branch Manager of two locations in the unique community of Rockford, Michigan. Rockford is known for its close-knit feel and family-friendly lifestyle. It's fueled with local shoppers, neighborly attitudes, and family owned businesses. So when ChoiceOne Bank opened two branches in Rockford, they knew it would take the right branch manager to fit into the community, and Skylet is that perfect fit.

It is with deep appreciation that the Board of Directors of ChoiceOne Financial Services, Inc. (OTC: COFS) (“ChoiceOne”), the parent company of ChoiceOne Bank and Lakestone Bank & Trust announces the retirement of Bruce J. Cady, effective December 31, 2019.

From left Mark Kraus, TrueNorth Community Liaison and Development Officer; Bev Cassidy, TrueNorth Community Chief Executive Officer; Mike Voyt, TrueNorth Community Volunteer and Special Projects Coordinator; Susan Purcell,  ChoiceOne Fremont Branch Manager; Kent Gagnon, ChoiceOne Vice President, Treasury Management.

From Bank Teller to Commercial Lending Officer and everything in between, Trish Brown has many accomplishments in her 20+ years of working for ChoiceOne Bank. The everything-in-between includes marrying her husband, loving and parenting her two kids (and fur baby), continuing her education in banking, and helping the bank win awards for a dedication to serving the underserved…But most recently; receiving the Rising Star Award by the Community Bankers of Michigan (CBM).