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Flora Bank & Trust is proud to be a community bank. We are involved in the community and sponsor many local events in and around Clay County.

Upcoming Events

Chamber Lunch & Learn

September 17, 2010

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM @ Anthony's Restaurant

Flora Chamber of Commerce Lunch & Learn

Past Events

Bank closing at 1:30 PM on July 15

July 15, 2010

@ FB&T

In remembrance of a recently deceased board member, Richard Rudy, Flora Bank & Trust and the North Clay Banking Center will be closed on the afternoon of Thursday, July 15, 2010 from 1:30 PM on. Thank you.

Clay County Fair Cook Off

July 11, 2010

@ Clay County Fairgrounds

The Clay County Fair is looking for the best cooks in Clay County!

On Sunday, July 11th, 2010 between 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM, the Clay County Fair Association is sponsoring a Cook Off. There are three categories that you can enter: Hamburger, Chicken, and Open. There is a $25 entry fee for each category you enter. The winner of each category receives $100 and a trophy and the overall winner receives $300 and a trophy.

Free hot dogs and drinks will be served and there will also be a hot dog eating contest and a marshmallow eating contest. “So bring your grill and let’s get cookin!”

For more information or to register call:
Maureen Tolliver
Ph: 618-662-3271

Clay County Fair

July 11, 2010 – July 17, 2010

@ Clay County Fairgrounds

Carnival, Food, Rides, & Games Nightly

Sunday - Cook Off
Monday - Little Miss/Jr. Contest
Tuesday - Joni’s Power Tumbling, Pie Auction, Talent Contest
Wednesday - 4-H Auction
Thursday - Das-Zle Dance, Drag Race
Friday - Miss Clay County Contest

Scavenger Hunt

August 16, 2010

@ Clay County

Play and Win!

Flora Bank & Trust and the North Clay Banking Center are having a summertime fun scavenger hunt. The reward for completing your tasks is an entry into a drawing for two tickets to a Cardinals double header at Busch Stadium on August 22, 2010. You’ll enjoy watching the Cardinals vs. the Giants followed by the North Clay Cardinals. The scavenger hunt will be played from July 5th through August 13th. The rules of the hunt are outlined below.

RULES
A new clue will be released on our Facebook page every Monday. You will have the week to decipher the clue, locate the Clay County point of interest that is the subject of the clue, and take a picture of the subject of that week. Then, on Friday, post your photo on our Facebook wall to automatically gain one entry into the drawing. Entries will only be accepted on Friday so don’t post your answer too soon or too late. You may post an entry each week thereby having your name in the drawing up to 6 times.

The winner will be announced on Facebook Monday, August 16th.

Movies in the Park

June 26, 2010

@ Library Park

The Flora Chamber of Commerce summertime event, “Movies in the Park”, continues on Saturday, June 26. This month the Chamber is showing the 1982 classic, “E.T.”. The movie will start at dusk and there will be free popcorn for everyone. Also, soda, water, and light up toys will be for sale.

Everyone is encouraged to bring blankets or lawn chairs for seating. Children ages 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.