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To Recognize and Celebrate The 150th Anniversary of Huntington Bancshares, and Their Contribution to the City of Columbus.
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WHEREAS, Huntington Bancshares was founded in the City of Columbus by P.W. Huntington and his father in law David Deshler on January 2, 1866; and
WHEREAS, Huntington Bancshares is one of the oldest banks in the United States of America, having served its customers for 150 years with significant dignity; and
WHEREAS, Huntington Bancshares is now one of the largest banks in the entire Midwest with over 750 offices in six states, and more than 4,000 jobs located in Central Ohio; and
WHEREAS, Huntington Bancshares supports the public by financing extremely impactful community development projects, thus truly providing avenues for innovation and advancement for the areas it resides within; and
WHEREAS, Huntington Bancshares has a long history of giving back through many important causes, especially its commitment to raise money to fight against cancer with Pelotonia, where every dollar raised goes to fight against cancer; and
WHEREAS, Huntington Bancshares is sincerely dedicated to upholding an outstanding financial philosophy and distinguished long term business; now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
That this Council does hereby recognize and celebrate the 150th Anniversary of Huntington Bancshares and their contribution to the City of Columbus.