Chiefs announced First National Bank as sponsor for 2005-06

Published on September 21, 2005 under ECHL (ECHL)
Johnstown Chiefs News Release


Johnstown, PA (September 21, 2005) - The Johnstown Chiefs announced today that First National Bank has been named the presenting sponsor of the 2005-2006 Johnstown Chiefs season.

"It is with great pleasure that we announce a season long partnership with First National Bank," Chiefs President Jim Weber said. "To see a company who cares about the community step up and be our presenting sponsor for the upcoming season is very rewarding. They are taking a huge step forward to helping assure a community asset like the Chiefs remain here in the Greater Johnstown region, for many more years to come. At the same time, thanks goes out to all of our sponsors and members, together great things will happen."

As presenting sponsor, First National Bank will have a strong presence in various different marketing avenues the team offers all season, including signage and special promotions. This partnership will also give First National Bank's current and prospective customers along with their employee' added benefit through the Chiefs.

"First National Bank is very pleased to continue our strong support of the Johnstown Chiefs organization and we are very excited about their future in Johnstown. We recognize that the Chiefs are an important part of this area's continued economic stability and recovery," First National Bank Regional Vice-President and CEO Dan Holquist said.

The 2005-2006 season presented by First National Bank begins on Saturday October 22nd, when the Chiefs host the Reading Royals at 7:30 p.m. Season tickets and sponsorships for the upcoming season are still available by calling the Chiefs office at (814) 539-1799 or 1-800-SLAPSHOT.

About First National Bank First National Bank, the largest subsidiary of F.N.B. Corporation (NYSE: FNB), operates 142 branches in western Pennsylvania and northeastern Ohio.



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