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V O L . X X V I I N O. X X V I N OV E M B E R 2 9 , 2 0 2 1 30 B A N K I N G / F I N A N C E / I N S U R A N C E F O C U S "ere was none of that craziness," he told Mainebiz. "It's a grind, playing 142 games in 164 days." Except for AAA, where the teams flew commercial flights, there was a lot of travel by bus and plenty of 4:30 a.m. wakeups, he says. MacDonald said his longevity earned him the nickname "Poppy." It was for his age, he quickly points out. "Not like Big Papi," he says, referring to Red Sox slugger David Ortiz. MacDonald, who lives with his fam- ily in Saco, will be assigned to Bangor Savings' southern Maine region. In recent years, he has worked in sales for Patriot Subaru in Saco. His aim at Bangor Savings is to make deals "less transactional and more of an experience." He said he's "100% excited" to join Bangor Savings. "ere's a real team atmosphere there." Bangor Savings, the largest Maine- based bank, has $6 billion in assets and 60 branch offices. "We are so pleased that Mike has joined the Bangor Savings Bank mort- gage team," said Stephen Jordan, vice president and regional sales manager. "We're confident that Mike's commit- ment to customer service will translate to an excellent customer experience." Bank employee giving Bar Harbor Bank & Trust, the third- largest Maine-based bank, said it donated $11,000 to four northern New England nonprofits. e funds came from the bank's employee-driven charitable giving program, Casual for A Cause. When a business is in distress a lifeline can take many forms. That's where Drummond Woodsum attorneys Jeremy Fischer, Ben Marcus, Peter Klein, Jeff Piampiano, Julia Pitney, David Sherman, Kellie Fisher and Christopher Brooks can help. Our extensive bankruptcy, restructuring, and creditors' rights practice is ready, willing, and able to undertake efficient and immediate action in any distressed commercial situation. We pride ourselves on providing practical advice to our clients in northern New England and across the country from the first sign of distress through the most complex chapter 11 bankruptcy. We practice law differently. Since 1965. dwmlaw.com dwmlaw.com | 800.727.1941 800.727.1941 " LooHoo continues to grow each year and we're now able to plan ahead to support increased demand. With FAME's support, LooHoo is positioned for continued growth & success." Cyndi Prince Founder & CEO Helping Maine Businesses Succeed Since 1983 1-800-228-3734 • FAMEmaine.com FAME LOOHOO, Camden 7-Time Winner, Best Places to Work in Maine (2015–2021) P H O T O / C O U R T E S Y O F T H E P O R T L A N D S E A D O G S » C O N T I N U E D F RO M PA G E 2 8 Michael MacDonald, once a pitcher for the Portland Sea Dogs, has joined Bangor Savings Bank in its mortgage lending department.

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