Jonesville, VA – On March 19, Virginia high school seniors will spend the day shadowing bankers at Powell Valley National Bank (PVB, Bank) as part of Bank Day, a statewide effort sponsored by the Virginia Bankers Association (VBA) Education Foundation and the VBA Emerging Bank Leaders. The purpose of the day is to expose students… Read more »
Month: March 2019
Powell Valley National Bank Proud to Sponsor Weber City Elementary School for Virginia Reads One Book
Weber City, VA — More than 60,000 public school students and their families from across Virginia will read the same book on the same schedule starting Friday, March 1. It’s all part of Virginia Reads One Book — a new reading program from Richmond-based Read to Them. Powell Valley National Bank is a proud sponsor… Read more »
Letters From Leton: One Ringy Dingy
A number of years ago, Tammie and I had the opportunity to meet and spend some time with Lily Tomlin at a Barter Event. Very kind and warm lady. Ms. Tomlin has played a lot of memorable characters over the years, including Ernestine the Operator (she did a take on Ernestine at the Barter event).… Read more »
Letters From Leton: What if We Worked for Tips?
Recently having spent the better part of 12 days at Duke with my wife’s mother, we ate out many evenings. There was one restaurant that visited twice. We went twice because we had such great service and food the first time (emphasis on first time). The second time we went, the service was not so… Read more »
Letters From Leton: Kids Respect the Darndest Things
Over the years there have been a number of TV shows that feature kids, including the old Art Linkletter show, “Kids Say the Darnedest Things”. A while back, I saw (and posted to my LinkedIn page) a video from a middle school in which the kids held a surprise party to thank their local school… Read more »