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EPISODE · Jun 17, 2026 · 15 MIN

Anderson State Bank's 150th anniversary and the ASB 150 Fund

from Galesburg's Morning News · host WGIL 93.7 FM - 1400 AM

Dick Anderson, President and CEO of Anderson State Bank, Josh Gibb, President and CEO of the Galesburg Community Foundation, and Pete Holmes, President of the ROWVA Public Schools Foundation, join Galesburg's Morning News to discuss the bank's 150th anniversary and the launch of the new ASB 150 Fund. Topics covered in this interview: The founding of Anderson State Bank in 1876 by A.B. Anderson, a Scottish immigrant Four generations of Anderson family leadership Employee longevity, including Linda Edstedt's 50 years and Earl Copeland's 67 years with the bank Anderson State Bank's Best Bank to Work For honor and two 40 Under 40 honorees How the ASB 150 Fund evolved from a one-time donation into a permanent endowment Projected impact of the fund — $1 million annually and $32.6 million cumulatively by 2185 What the ROWVA Public Schools Foundation has historically supported, and what the fund means going forward   🎧 Subscribe to Galesburg's Morning News on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Read the full story: Anderson State Bank marks 150 years with new endowed fund for ROWVA students

Dick Anderson, President and CEO of Anderson State Bank, Josh Gibb, President and CEO of the Galesburg Community Foundation, and Pete Holmes, President of the ROWVA Public Schools Foundation, join Galesburg's Morning News to discuss the bank's 150th ann

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