Valentine's Day Cookie Fund-Raiser at North Shore Bank to Support Green Bay's Cerebral Palsy Center

Branches in Allouez, De Pere and Ashwaubenon to sell Valentine’s Day cookies to benefit CP Center services

GREEN BAY, Wis. – North Shore Bank today announced that three of its Green Bay area offices will hold a Valentine’s Day cookie sale – “Cookies for CP” – to raise funds for the Cerebral Palsy Center of Green Bay. The fund-raiser will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 12.

People can stop at North Shore Bank branches at 2300 S. Webster Ave. in Allouez, inside Larry’s Piggly Wiggly at 575 Swan Road in De Pere or at 2215 S. Oneida St. in Ashwaubenon to pick up a tasty Valentine's Day cookie when they make a donation. North Shore Bank will match donations up to $500 and present a check for the total to the Cerebral Palsy Center. The cookies are provided by Larry’s Piggly Wiggly.

"As a community-minded bank, North Shore Bank likes to support organizations that work to improve the lives of its customers, employees and neighbors,” said Tricia Cravillion, regional vice president for North Shore Bank. "We encourage everyone to stop in Friday, enjoy a cookie and help ensure that the worthwhile work being done at the Cerebral Palsy Center continues.”

Cerebral Palsy, Inc. has been serving Northeast Wisconsin for over 54 years, providing services to people of all ages, regardless of income or their reason for needing services. CP Inc. promotes community involvement, inclusion and enhanced quality of life for all people and provides support and professional services to those who have been affected by cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, spina bifida, arthritis, back pain, post stroke, post surgical, chronic pain, fibromyalgia, amputation, diabetes, head injury, developmental delays, accident recovery, and sports injury. Learn more at cp-center.org.

North Shore Bank, headquartered in Brookfield, is one of the strongest banks in the country. It has assets of nearly $1.9 billion and 44 offices throughout eastern Wisconsin and northeastern Illinois. Current Wisconsin branch locations are in metro Milwaukee, Racine, Kenosha, Appleton, Menasha, the Green Bay area, Burlington, Union Grove and Door County. North Shore Bank also has two Illinois State Bank offices in McHenry County, Ill. The bank opened its 44th office in Mequon, Wis., in August.

View a complete listing of North Shore Bank locations, or call 262.797.3833 or toll-free 877.672.2265.

Posted 2/09/2010