July 18, 2014 Vol. 118 No. 29
VOL. 118 - NO. 29 BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, JULY 18, 2014 $.35 A COPY 45th Anniversary of Eagle Bank Takes Flight in the North End First Manned Moon Landing L-R: Vincent Panzini, North End Chamber member and Eagle Bank Corporator, James Barrett, EVP/CFO, Maria Safina, North End Branch Sales and Service Associate, Marc L-R: Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Edwin “Buzz” Whittaker, EVP/Retail Administration & General Counsel, Frank DePasquale, Aldrin. Chairman of the North End Chamber of Commerce and owner of DePasquale Ventures, Almost 45 years ago the spaceflight Apollo 11, led by Neil James H. Whittaker, President & CEO, Gisella DiPaola, AVP/Business Development Armstrong, Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin and Michael Collins, landed Officer & North End Branch Manager, Derek Delaney, EVP/Commercial Loan Officer, on lunar surface. It was July 20, 1969 when Armstrong, Fernando Giangregorio, owner of Green Cross Pharmacy, Christian Guarino, North followed by Aldrin, became the first human on the Moon. End Branch Sales & Service Manager, Joseph Galvao, North End Branch Sales & Service In those days, President Nixon was ruling the country Manager, and Heather Wetterneck, VP/Retail Administrator. and the United States of America was in the middle of the On July 16, 2014, Eagle Bank held its offi- loans, as compared to the multi-layered pro- Cold War, a conflict which also included the Space Race cial ribbon cutting of their new branch loca- cess of regional and national banks.” between USA and USSR, which started when Yuri Gagarin tion in Boston’s North End. The North End Branch is located at in 1961 became the first human to travel into Space under “We are thrilled to have the opportunity to 389 Hanover Street and is open Monday and the Soviet Union’s flag.
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