PRESS RELEASE
PROTECTING THE TRADITION – For 96 years, the Feast of the Blessed Sacrament, the largest Portuguese feast in the world, has been attracting hundreds of thousands of people to New Bedford. In an effort to keep this community event alive and well, BankFive will be a major sponsor of the 2010 Feast of the Blessed Sacrament, and recently presented its donation. Pictured on the main stage of the Feast of the Blessed Sacrament grounds are: (l-r) Gary Fealy, BankFive VP and East Team Market Manager; Lynn Motta, BankFive VP; Bill Eccles, BankFive Executive Vice President and COO; Thomas F. Lyons, BankFive President and CEO; Rich Taber, 2010 Feast of the Blessed Sacrament President; Jose Quintal, Clube Madeirense S.S. Sacramento President; and John Sousa, BankFive VP.








