The Lebanon Wilson County Chamber of Commerce held their annual Derby Day Fundraiser on May 5^th at Tuckers Gap Event Center. Several of First Freedom’s lending group were in attendance to show their support and enjoy the festivities.

Pictured from left to right is J.B. Owens, Executive Vice President and Director of Commercial Banking, Bethany Owens, Phillip Vance, Assistant Vice President and Relationship Manager, Emily Vance, Shelia Ferrell, First Vice President and Managerial Lender, and Chris Ferrell.

On May 2nd, First Freedom’s Shelia Ferrell, First Vice President and Managerial Leader, graduated from Leadership Wilson.

Leadership Wilson is a non-profit community leadership program. Each year 30 local leaders participate in experiential learning, seminars, group discussions, field trips and retreats organized to stimulate idea exchanges and discussions.

Pictured from left to right is Dorie Mitchell, Director of Leadership Wilson, and Shelia Ferrell.

FFB hosted a booth at the semi-annual Bizapalooza, held on April 19^th at the Leslie Town Center in Cookeville. This event is coordinated by the Cookeville-Putnam County Chamber of Commerce and provides a networking opportunity for local businesses.

Pictured from left to right is Gaile Paul, Algood Assistant Office Manager, and Kelly Emery, Cookeville Assistant Office Manager.