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⏰ Last call! Join us next Tuesday, Nov. 3, for “Stablecoins and Tokenized Deposits Fundamentals.” Part 2 follows Nov. 17.
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Bank compliance pros connected, learned and shared best practices this week at GBA’s Compliance Conference on St. Simons Island!
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Thank you to Platinum Sponsor Steve H. Powell & Company and Gold Sponsors @weareabrigo and Symphona!
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Day 3 of Georgia Peanut Bank Week! Did you know peanuts may help lower the risk of heart disease? Stop by any of our Georgia branches for a free sample pack and celebrate with us! #GeorgiaPeanutBankWeek
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Day 4 of Georgia Peanut Bank Week! Did you know nearly half of all U.S. peanuts are grown right here in Georgia? Tomorrow is the last day, so be sure to stop by any of our Georgia branches for a sample pack of peanuts before the week is over!
🎉 Celebrating 29 years with GBA! Congratulations to Mandy Richards, SVP of GBA Retirement Services. Her expertise, caring nature and dedication have helped generations of bankers prepare for retirement. Thank you for your many years of service! #GeorgiaBankers
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It’s the start of Georgia Peanut Bank Week! 🥜
We’re proud to celebrate Georgia’s peanut farmers and the important role they play in our communities. Stop by any of our Georgia branches this week to pick up a sample pack of peanuts and help us celebrate!
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Day 2 of Georgia Peanut Bank Week!
Did you know Georgia peanuts were harvested on 915,000 acres in 2025, yielding an average of 4,050 pounds per acre? That’s a whole lot of peanuts!
Stop by any of our Georgia branches this week to pick up a sample pack of peanuts to celebrate!
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🥜 It’s Georgia Peanut Bank Week!
The 2026 Georgia Peanut Bank Week kicks off October 19–23 at banks across the state! This year’s theme, “Peanuts… Georgia’s Golden Investment,” celebrates the value of Georgia peanuts and their impact on our state’s economy. 💛
Presented by the Georgia Peanut Commission and the Georgia Bankers Association, this annual event highlights one of Georgia’s most treasured agricultural commodities!
#gapeanuts #georgiapeanutbankweek #peanuts
We’re talking customer communications Nov. 13 in Macon! Join GBA’s Marketing Peer Group for insights from United Bank’s Lori Tucker on urgent or challenging messages, plus peer discussions.
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🥜 We’re celebrating 50 years of Georgia Peanut Bank Week! Starting Oct. 19, GBA banks will spotlight Georgia peanuts with co-sponsor @gapeanuts
Resources: gapeanuts.com/bank-week/
Send photos to kweiss@gabankers.com for a possible Bulletin feature!
Today, Oct. 13, is the deadline to book at GBA’s discounted hotel rate! Join us Nov. 5–6 in Decatur for the 2026 Financial Risk Management Conference.
Register: cvent.me/1Wg38b
Preparing for Hurricane Isaias? We’ve updated GBA’s hurricane resources for bank operations, preparedness and recovery. Share with your team, and let us know if we can help. bit.ly/GBA-Hurricane-Resourc…
#GAbanksrecover
We’re looking forward to GBA’s #Compliance Conference, Oct. 21-23 at Sea Palms Resort, St. Simons Island, for insights and peer connections!
Welcome, new Gold Sponsors @weareabrigo and Symphona! Thank you also to Platinum Sponsor Steve H. Powell & Company.
We’re ready to welcome Georgia bank leaders, accountants and counsel to the Ritz-Carlton Lake Oconee Sunday for GBA’s concurrent conferences! Safe travels — we look forward to seeing you at the lake.
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Thank you to our sponsors!
🎉 30 years with GBA! Congratulations to Elizabeth Chandler, EVP of government relations & advocacy. For three decades, Elizabeth has been a trusted voice for Georgia’s banks at the state capitol and in Washington, D.C. We’re grateful for her exceptional service! #TeamGBA
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We’re excited to welcome Christy Wood to the Bank of Dudley team as our newest Mortgage Loan Originator! Her dedication to providing personalized guidance and exceptional service makes her a great fit for our team. Welcome to the Bank of Dudley team, Christy!
On Sept. 14, 1892, representatives from 59 banks gathered in Macon to form GBA.
“In union there is strength,” GBA’s first secretary wrote after that meeting.
Today, 134 years later, we’re grateful for the members we have the privilege of serving.
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🏈 College football is back, and so is the GBA office rivalry challenge! David Oliver is happy his CU Buffs 🦬 got some payback on Mandy Richards and the Jackets 🐝. That’s David’s gear from CU’s 1990-91 National Championship season she’s wearing! #collegefootball #officerivalry
Build stronger loans and reduce risk. Join GBA’s Loan Structuring and Documentation for Loss Prevention Seminar with Shannon Fortson on Oct. 8 in Macon.
Ideal for loan officers, loan assistants and closing specialists.
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Turn complex tax returns into meaningful lending insight. Join GBA’s Personal Cash Flow Analysis Seminar with Shannon Fortson on Oct. 7 in Macon.
Designed for consumer and commercial lenders, credit analysts and underwriters.
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