Tuesday, September 21, 2010

'Flying under the radar'

This article recently ran in the Aitkin Age newspaper in Aitkin, Minn., home to one of our great Bremer Banks.

'Flying under the radar'
By JEANNE SCHRAM
Aitkin Age

Bremer Bank is the only bank in the United States that is owned by a nonprofit foundation. What that means is that 40 percent of the bank's profits are returned to the communities it serves.

In the Aitkin area alone in 2009, $174,500 was given to charitable causes such as the Aitkin schools, Kinship, Habitat for Humanity and many others.

Read the full story.

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