ELIZABETHTOWN, KY, March 17, 2009—The Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) recently recognized First Federal Savings Bank as one its top lenders in 2008 and First Federal’s Rebecca Wells as one of the top loan officers (pictured, center, with KHC’s Home Ownership Director, Brenda Walker and CEO Randy McQuady).
The awards were presented March 05, 2009 at the annual KHC awards banquet in Frankfort.
KHC is the state housing finance agency created by the 1972 General Assembly to provide affordable housing opportunities. KHC offers lower-than-market rate home mortgages, housing production financing, homeownership education/counseling, rental assistance, housing rehabilitation and supportive housing programs for special needs populations.
“Receiving this recognition for the seventh time as an associate of First Federal is quite an accomplishment,” commented Keith Johnson, CEO of First Federal Savings Bank. “It demonstrates the ongoing commitment to the area by both Mrs. Wells and First Federal.”
About First Federal Savings Bank
First Financial Service Corporation (Nasdaq: FFKY) is the parent bank holding company of First Federal Savings Bank of Elizabethtown, which was chartered in 1923. The Bank serves the needs and caters to the economic strengths of the local communities in which it operates and strives to provide a high level of personal and professional customer service. The Bank offers a variety of financial services to its retail and commercial banking customers. These services include personal and corporate banking services, and personal investment financial counseling services. Today, the Bank serves eight contiguous counties encompassing Central Kentucky and the Louisville Metropolitan area, including Southern Indiana, through its 20 full-service banking centers and a commercial private banking center.
