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Adams Community Bank Announces Two New Hires

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ADAMS, Mass. — Charles O'Brien, president, and CEO of Adams Community Bank, has announced the addition of Lisa Trybus as Senior Vice President of Retail Lending and Peter "Pete" Mirante as Vice President of Commercial Lending.
 
According to a press release, Lisa brings over 30 years of mortgage banking experience and previously served as VP, Mortgage Lending at Greylock Federal Credit Union. Lisa brings lending knowledge to Adams Community Bank. She is excited to join the executive team and oversee the lending department. 
 
Lisa is a graduate of the American Institute of Banking. She is a member of the Berkshire Compact Workforce Committee and the Lanesborough Holiday Tree Committee.
 
Pete brings more than 31 years of banking experience, including leading branch and sales administration at Greylock Federal Credit Union. Pete will use his years of sales and management experience to contribute to the growth and success of Adams Community Bank. 
 
Pete has served the community in various ways, including being the Trustee and Chair of the Finance Committee at Berkshire Community College,
serving on the Finance Committee and Board of Directors of the Northern Berkshire United Way, and Board Chairman of the Berkshire Family & Individual Resources (BFAIR).
 
"I am pleased to welcome Lisa and Pete to the Adams Community Bank family," O'Brien said. "Their combined 60 years in the banking industry paired with their strong community ties make them both invaluable additions to our strong team of community bankers."
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Adams Free Library Pastel Painting Workshops

ADAMS, Mass. — Award-winning pastel artist Gregory Maichack will present three separate pastel painting workshops for adults and teens 16+, to be hosted by the Adams Free Library. 
 
Wednesday, April 24 The Sunflower; Wednesday, May 8 Jimson Weed; and Thursday, May 23 Calla Turned Away from 10:00 a.m. to noon.  
 
Registration is required for each event.  Library events are free and open to the public.
 
These programs are funded by a Festivals and Projects grant of the Massachusetts Cultural Council.
 
This workshop is designed for participants of all skill levels, from beginner to advanced. Attendees will create a personalized, original pastel painting based on Georgia O’Keefe’s beautiful pastel renditions of The Sunflower, Jimson Weed and Calla Turned Away. All materials will be supplied. Seating may fill quickly, so please call 413-743-8345 to register for these free classes.
 
Maichack is an award-winning portraitist and painter working primarily in pastels living in the Berkshires. He has taught as a member of the faculty of the Museum School in Springfield, as well as at Greenfield and Holyoke Community College, Westfield State, and the Boston Museum of Fine Arts.
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