BankPacific marks 54 years of service

BankPacific completed its 54th year of service to the region Monday and on Tuesday received notice of being awarded BauerFinancial’s prestigious 5-star rating.

BauerFinancial is the nation’s leading independent bank rating firm and the 5-star rating is the highest given by the company.

“The award is not only a salute to the excellent performance of our team at BankPacific but also a testament to the opportunities that exist in our region today,” said BankPacific president Philip Flores.

“We are also pleased to announce our 54th year of banking was our best thus far and we believe even better years are ahead for our bank and our region,” said Flores.

BankPacific was founded July 7, 1954 and is the longest serving bank in the region. [B][I](BankPacific)[/I][/B]