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David P. Bourget Appointed MIS Director
    Senior Examiner, David P. Bourget, has been appointed as MIS Director.  In our technological society, David provides the highly desirable combination of examiner and management information systems expert.  He performs a wide variety of field examinations in several areas of asset-based and precious metals lending field examinations, including multi-bank financed companies.  In addition, he oversees our MIS services including Internet operations.
    David holds a B.S. in Accounting from the University of Rhode Island and is certified in diamond grading by the Gemological Institute of America.

Community Service is Good Business
    We believe the you cannot overstate the importance of communication in the banker-borrower relationship.  Oftentimes, the best relationships develop through
communication with their bankers.  There is no better way to develop a partnership with your banker than to create a relationship away from the office.  Bankers can be found on the board of directors
mutual interests outside the financial arena.  Establishing these alliances can make a difference not only for you business, but also for the quality of life around you.  In every city and town, no matter how small   of many organizations and as the sponsors of local charitable projects and events.  As a member of that same group, you become more than a "borrower".  You have an opportunity to demonstrate who 
 are the backbone of the community service projects and local philanthropic endeavors.  There are a couple of reasons for this.  First banks are legislatively required to give back to the communities in which they are located.  Secondly, they recognize the real business advantage of being visible and well thought of by their customers.  This is good strategy for every business.  And, it is an excellent way for businesses to have direct 
you are and where you're going.  The talents, goals, managements, creativity that you bring to your business are showcased in an environment of trust and camaraderie.
    Business studies increasingly show that people like to work with businesses that give back to their communities in some form.  If banks are in the forefront of this approach, it is a good place to put time and effort to network with financial institutions. As a result of this activity, you will also have the satisfaction that comes with helping to create a better community life.

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Paul Bourget
Receives
Community
Award
    Each year on National Philanthropy Day, Rhode Island recognizes individuals who have made significant philanthropic contributions to the state.  We are pleased to announce that this year Paul A. Bourget, 

President of Bourget & Associates, Inc. was recognized.  President of the Rhode Island College Alumni Association and a Trustee of the Rhode Island College Foundation, he was named Rhode Island College Alumnus of 1999.  In addition to working on behalf of Rhode Island College, Paul serves as parish auditor and chairman of the finance council of his church.
    The most successful individuals are the ones who enhance their lives by contributing time and resources to their communities.  Paul Bourget exemplifies that success.