May 27, 2019Edition

West Hartford-based YHB Investment Advisors Inc. recently organized a collection for the West Hartford Food Pantry. The YHB team collected goods that supplement the food pantry’s non-perishable needs. Pictured (from left) are: Florcita Bedon, YHB Investment Advisors; Renee Zeri, YHB Investment Advisors; and Nancy Stockman, West Hartford Food Pantry.

American Eagle Financial Credit Union hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its new Avon office, located at 427 West Avon Road. As part of the ribbon-cutting festivities, American Eagle announced donations totaling $12,000 to six Avon nonprofit agencies. Pictured (from left) are: Dean Marchessault, American Eagle President and CEO; Alan Rosenberg; Terri Wilson; Martha Rennie; Glenn Grube; Susan Pribyson; Carol Kaplan; and Andrew White.

The Enterprise Holdings Foundation donated $35,946 to United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut to support local children and families in the areas of youth success, economic mobility, access to health and basic needs. Pictured (from left) are: Andrea Mann of Enterprise Holdings Inc. and Amanda Trothier of the United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut.

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