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# The Oakleaf

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# #communitybanking #weloveourcommunity

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## [Corporate Philanthropist of the Year](https://blog.tompkinsbank.com/tompkins-financial-wins-corporate-philanthropist-of-the-year-award)

 Tompkins Financial Wins 2020 Corporate Philanthropist of the Year Award We have been awarded the...

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[communitybank](https://blog.tompkinsbank.com/tag/communitybank), [milestone](https://blog.tompkinsbank.com/tag/milestone), [#communitybanking #weloveourcommunity](https://blog.tompkinsbank.com/tag/communitybanking-weloveourcommunity), [fab](https://blog.tompkinsbank.com/tag/fab), [fab5](https://blog.tompkinsbank.com/tag/fab5), [businessleaderoftheyear](https://blog.tompkinsbank.com/tag/businessleaderoftheyear), [abbypeterson](https://blog.tompkinsbank.com/tag/abbypeterson)

## [Abby Peterson Wins "Business Leader of the Year"](https://blog.tompkinsbank.com/abby-peterson-wins-business-leader-of-the-year)

 After a rigorous and exciting selection process, Abby Peterson, VP, Marketing & Communications has...

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<https://blog.tompkinsbank.com/jason-moore-rocks-the-holidays-with-local-tree-farm>

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## [Jason Moore Rocks the Holidays with Tree Farm](https://blog.tompkinsbank.com/jason-moore-rocks-the-holidays-with-local-tree-farm)

 Check out Jason Moore, Commercial Lender with Tompkins Trust Company, and his feature in...

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<https://blog.tompkinsbank.com/tfc-united-way-raise-62295>

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## [TFC & United Way Raise $62,295](https://blog.tompkinsbank.com/tfc-united-way-raise-62295)

 Tompkins Financial’s annual United Way Campaign raised $62,295 for the United Way of Tompkins...

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<https://blog.tompkinsbank.com/october-is-customer-appreciation-month>

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## [October is Customer Appreciation Month](https://blog.tompkinsbank.com/october-is-customer-appreciation-month)

 It's that time of the year again...October Customer Appreciation Month!

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<https://blog.tompkinsbank.com/tompkins-hunger-heroes-lead-the-pack>

[community](https://blog.tompkinsbank.com/tag/community), [#communitybanking #weloveourcommunity](https://blog.tompkinsbank.com/tag/communitybanking-weloveourcommunity), [communitygiving](https://blog.tompkinsbank.com/tag/communitygiving)

## [Tompkins Hunger Heroes Lead the Pack!](https://blog.tompkinsbank.com/tompkins-hunger-heroes-lead-the-pack)

 Last week our incredible employees participated in Food Bank of the Southern Tier’s Leader of the...

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<https://blog.tompkinsbank.com/steve-hoyt-looks-back-on-his-time-at-ttc>

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## [Steve Hoyt looks back on his time at TTC!](https://blog.tompkinsbank.com/steve-hoyt-looks-back-on-his-time-at-ttc)

 Our very own Steve Hoyt, retired SVP Commercial Banking, took a brief break from retirement to join...

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