In Our Community

	Carol R. Morgan joins North Akron Savings Bank as branch manager of its Cuyahoga Falls Office. Prior to joining North Akron Savings Bank, Ms. Morgan served as assistant vice president and branch manager at Valley Savings Bank in Cuyahoga Falls, and branch manager at Charter One bank in Cleveland.

“Carol has a comprehensive understanding of banking services and we are thrilled to have her on board,” said Stephen D. Hailer, president and chief executive officer. “With more than 25 years of experience in management, business development, and client satisfaction, Carol is an important addition to North Akron Savings Bank and will help us to continue to serve our customers with excellence.”

Morgan has extensive leadership and sales training focused on the client experience and is involved in several community organizations including the Cuyahoga Falls and Stow-Munroe Falls Chambers of Commerce, Stow-Munroe Falls Rotary, and Sales and Marketing Executives International.

To reach Carol at the Cuyahoga Falls office, please call her at (330) 252-4521, or e-mail her at carol.morgan@banknasb.com.

Executive Vice President and COO Kurt Winebrenner was recently elected to the University of Akron's College of Business Administration Alumni Board. He was appointed for a three year term beginning July 1, 2008. In his new role, Winebrenner will promote the advancements and interests of the college, as well as the university, while helping with other key components.
The College of Business Administration at The University of Akron offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs and certificates in many fields of business, as well non-credit professional development courses and custom-designed training programs for the business community.
A Cuyahoga Falls resident, Winebrenner graduated from the University of Akron in 1985, and has been with North Akron Savings Bank for 23 years.

North Akron Savings Bank is proud to underwrite this free program presented by CVNPA and the Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CVNP). The program is open to anyone and consists of a variety of beautiful trails that anyone can hike and several trails are suitable for running or walking with your dog. Participants who hike ten or more of the designated trails will receive a commemorative patch designed by a local artist, Chuck Ayers!

The trails range from easy to difficult. Participants may hike the selected trails on his or her own or may attend ranger-led programs on qualifying trails. To qualify, trail segments must be hiked between June 1 and September 30, 2008. You may pick up an entry form at any of the park’s visitor centers or download an entry form at the CVNPA website. More detailed information on the trails or about the Cuyahoga Challenge can be found on the entry form.

CVNP covers 33,000 acres along the Cuyahoga River between Cleveland and Akron, Ohio. Managed by the National Park Service, CVNP combines cultural, historical, recreational and natural activities in one setting. For more information visit their web site or call (216) 524-1497 or (800) 445-9667.

Circle your car with A K R!

Become part of the WAKR 1590 circle of friends, stay ahead of high gas prices, and get in on early ticket giveaways, special events, and more.

Pick up your "AKR" decal from any North Akron Savings Bank location. AKR spotters are everywhere and when they see your car, your plate number will be announced on-air and you'll have one hour to call in and win a $50 gas card.

Get yours NOW and show your pride in Akron.

The Humane Society of Greater Akron is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to alleviating animal abuse and suffering throughout all of Summit County. The Society restores and maintains the health of hundreds of animals each year . . . animals that have been abused and neglected . . . and finds new, loving homes for them.

Please join us in helping to support the Humane Society of Greater Akron.

Become a member! Applications may be obtained at any branch location or you may download an application via the Humane Society website: www.summithumane.org.