Horizon Bancorp

05/24/2022 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/24/2022 10:08

Horizon Bank Awards $10,000 Grant to Outdoor Discovery Network

Horizon Bank is pleased to announce the recent grant awarded to ODC Network in Holland, Michigan.

A check in the amount of $10,000 was presented on February 2, 2022 by Mark Johnson, Market President of Holland to Travis Williams, CEO.

The grant money will be used to help construct a third preschool, called Dragonflies Discovery Preschool, and will serve an additional 194 children and help meet childcare needs in Ottawa County. ODC Network's own records include a waiting list of 150 families desiring its preschool programming.

"Thank you for this wonderful start to our week! We are grateful for the investment in our mission. We are thrilled to be able to work with Horizon Bank," stated Travis Williams.

Johnson said of the grant, "Horizon Bank's grant for the Dragon Fly preschool is one of the ways we are involved in the Holland community. By meeting this goal of the Bank we are also able to further ODC's goal of advancing outdoor education & conservation in West Michigan."

About ODC Network

ODC Network's mission is to advance outdoor education and conservation in West Michigan. The natured-based ODC Preschools division of the organization is core to the overall mission. Visit outdoordiscovery.org for more information.

About Horizon Bancorp, Inc.

Horizon Bancorp, Inc. is an independent, commercial bank holding company serving Indiana and Michigan through its commercial banking subsidiary, Horizon Bank. Horizon Bancorp, Inc. may be reached online at www.horizonbank.com. Its common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol HBNC.

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