Gerald (Gerry) Therrien (l), an officer of Mechanics Savings Bank, presents a check for $2,000 to Nakesha Warren, executive producer of Community Little Theatre. The funds will be used to support upcoming performances. Gerry has been a member of CLT since 1984 and has been involved with a number of productions, both on and off-stage. Gerry and Nakesha have worked together in several CLT productions presented to the L/A Community.

In keeping with its long-standing commitment to support local arts, Mechanics Savings Bank has donated $2,000 to Community Little Theatre. The funds will be used to support upcoming performances.

“We are so pleased to receive the support of Mechanics Savings Bank,” said Karen Mayo, executive director of L-A Community Little Theatre. “L-A Community Little Theatre is a volunteer organization, celebrating 75 seasons of live theatre and we would not be able to do it without the support of local business.  Businesses like Mechanics Savings who support the arts help to change lives forever and enrich the culture in our community.”

Since its founding in 1875, Mechanics Savings Bank has remained committed to giving back to the communities it serves through donations and volunteerism. In the past decade the bank has contributed more than $1 million to nonprofits within Androscoggin and Cumberland Counties. The bank’s 75 employees have served community nonprofits by contributing more than 5,327 volunteer hours during 2014.