Kathadin Trust donates to Friends of Caribou

Katahdin Trust Company recently contributed $5,000 to Friends of Caribou Schools for the RSU 39 Caribou school gym project. Several students stopped by on March 20 to help accept the donation, including younger children who will benefit from the new facility. From left are, front row: Kacie Haney, Marshall Hersey, Riley Rossignol, Gracie Rossignol, Trent Hersey and Lauren Craig. Back row: Peggy Smith, Katahdin Trust assistant vice president and Caribou branch manager; Craig Staples, vice president, commercial services officer; Bob White, Friends of Caribou Schools; and Sam Collins, co-chair, Friends of Caribou Schools. “Serving the needs of Aroostook County communities is something we’ve been doing for almost 100 years,” said Smith. “Our branch in Caribou has been open for 22 years and many of our staff members’ and customers’ children attended the Caribou school system. Katahdin Trust is so pleased to be part of this effort.”