Moultrie Tech Foundation Receives $15,000 Donation from Southwest Georgia Bank

Southwest Georgia Bank Donates to Foundation

DeWitt Drew, center, president and CEO of Southwest Georgia Bank, presented a $15,000 check to the Moultrie Technical College Foundation on November 7, 2008.  The check was the first of a $60,000 commitment from the bank over the next four years. Accepting the check are MTC Foundation Director Darbie Avera, at left, and MTC President Tina Anderson.

 

MOULTRIE, GA.  Southwest Georgia Bank gave a $15,000 donation to the Moultrie Technical College Foundation Friday and committed to continue the donations over the next four years.

DeWitt Drew, president and chief executive officer of Southwest Georgia Bank, made the announcement during a breakfast held at Moultrie Tech’s Veterans Parkway campus Friday morning. He said Moultrie Tech President Tina Anderson was one of the first people who came to him asking for donations, and he is committed to serving the college.

“Southwest Georgia Bank has pledged to donate $60,000 in four annual $15,000 increments to the Moultrie Technical College Foundation,” Drew said. “MTC provides excellent educational opportunities for all segments of our society, and we at Southwest Georgia Bank support them in their endeavor to contribute to the economic and educational development of our community.”

Anderson said the day was a very special one for Moultrie Tech, and she appreciated all Drew has done for the college. He has always helped the school meet its needs, she said, and he has stated he never will say no to helping Moultrie Tech.

Click here to read the article written in its entirety by Moultrie Observer reporter John Oxford and published on Sunday, November 9, 2008.