Roselle Savings Bank Marks 125th Anniversary With Branchwide Celebrations

Roselle Savings Bank, headquartered in Roselle, NJ marked its 125th anniversary on May 25, 2014.  To commemorate this milestone event, the bank will be inviting residents of the local community to join them during various family-oriented celebrations throughout the month of June at the Roselle, Bernardsville and High Bridge branches.  The festivities will begin at the bank’s headquarters location in Roselle on Saturday, June 7th.  The High Bridge branch will celebrate the 125th anniversary with a party the following weekend on Saturday, June 14th, followed by the Bernardsville branch on Saturday, June 28.

Each branch celebration will run approximately 2 1/2 hours from 9:30 am to 12:00 noon.  At all of the events, the bank will provide food, free prizes, and a raffle for a chance to win a 42” LCD television.  In addition, the bank will give partygoers a chance to take a trip down memory lane by featuring an old-fashioned 1950s ice cream truck at every branch celebration. The ice cream truck will give away free ice cream as well as Roselle Savings Bank ice cream scoops to all those who attend the festivities.  The bank will also offer a “Something to Celebrate Anniversary CD” at a special rate for those interested in an opportunity to invest their money.

“We’ve come a long way since the bank was founded in 1889,” stated Jill G. Schafhauser, Roselle Savings Bank President/CEO, “yet we are the same traditional community bank we’ve always been when it comes to our customers.  We serve individuals and families, and we’ve always stayed true to our mission to provide good old-fashioned hometown service.  Our 125th Anniversary is a very exciting occasion for us and we look forward to enjoying a wonderful celebration with our friends in the community!”

Roselle Savings Bank originally opened its doors in May of 1889 as the Roselle Building and Loan Association, serving what is now the Borough of Roselle and the surrounding communities.  The bank specializes in banking products and services for individuals and families.  Through the years, Roselle Savings Bank has grown to serve residents not only in Union County, but also in Hunterdon, Somerset, Essex, Middlesex, Morris and Warren counties. Branches are located in Roselle, Bernardsville, High Bridge and Cranford.  The Bank is an Equal Opportunity Lender and a member of the FDIC.  The main office may be reached at 908-245-1885 or you can visit us at www.rosellesavings.com.