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Calendar & Upcoming Special Events:
  • Fall: Harvest Festival at Stratford Hall Plantation - stay tuned for more info as we get closer to this fun event!

Peoples Community Bank recently sponsored or celebrated:

  • The King George Builders Association Home & Craft Show, Teach Children to Save Day at area schools, and the Annual Shareholders MeetingRelay for Life

  • The American Cancer Society Relay for Life Teams (Montross & King George branches)

  • 95 YEARS of Banking success with cake and gift certificate drawings at each branch! 

  • Events at Ferry Farm (George Washington's boyhood home) including George Washington's Birthday Celebration (Breakfast with George, the Stone Throw Challenge across the Rappahannock River, and birthday cake).

  • Customer Appreciation Days for King George, Warsaw, Ferry Farm, and Oak Grove branches - a good time was enjoyed by all who attended!
  • The CNEW Luncheon at Fredericksburg Country Club.

Stratford Hall Plantation King George Home & Builders Show Oak Grove Customer Appreciation Day
Photos from recent PCB events include Stratford Hall Plantation Harvest Festival, King George Home & Builder Show, Teach Children to Save Day, George Washington's Birthday Celebration, Oak Grove Customer Appreciation.  Come on out & join the fun!


Press Release (3/09):  Bailey Promoted to Bank President & CEO

Robert K. Bailey, IIIThe Board of Directors for Peoples Community Bank is proud to announce the promotion of Robert K. Bailey, III as President and Chief Executive Officer.  Bailey's tenure with Peoples Community Bank began in 2000; he has served as Chief Operating Officer, Senior Lending Officer, and Compliance Officer, while working out of the King George Branch.  With over 22 years of banking experience, Bailey has an extensive background and knowledge of bank operations. 

Bailey is a Tidewater, Virginia native and graduate of Washington & Lee University, George Washington University, and Honor Graduate and Thesis with Honors from Southwestern Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist University.  He also graduated with honors from the Virginia Bankers Association School or Bank Management. 

He is married to Susan Heflin Bailey, they have one daughter, and the family resides in King George County.  As an active member of the community, Bailey participates in many volunteer activities.  He served on the Monte Carlo Committee for the Germanna Community College Education Foundation, was a speaker for the United Way and served as Chairman of the Board for the Children's Home Society of Virginia, a statewide agency involved in pregnancy counseling, foster care and adoption services.  Bailey is also the Vice President of the King George Chamber of Commerce, and he and Mrs. Bailey are historical interpreters, leading a youth group of historical interpreters which has donated over 3,500 hours to George Washington's Fredericksburg Foundation in each of the last three years (pictured to left with one of his many character costumes). 

Peoples Banks Shares is the parent company of the Peoples Community Bank, which currently operates 5 branches in Richmond, Westmoreland, King George and Stafford Counties.   


Press Release (August 2008): Through Increasingly Difficult Environment, Bank Earns Top Safety Rating!  

Peoples Community Bank stands strong in the current environment while many financial institutions are faltering. You don’t have to take their word for it, though; Peoples Community Bank has earned a 5-Star Superior rating from BAUERFINANCIAL, Inc.* of Coral Gables, FL, the nation’s leading independent bank rating and research firm. The 5-Star rating is based on the overall financial picture of the bank and indicates that Peoples Community Bank is one of the strongest banks in the nation. What’s more, this represents the 23rd consecutive quarter that Peoples Community Bank has earned this highest honor. 


“In a climate where it is increasingly difficult to shine, Peoples Community Bank proves it can be done,” remarks Karen L. Dorway, president of the research firm. “In fact, local residents should be proud that their community bank is one of the elite financial institutions in the nation. They can rest assured that their deposits are well-placed in this 5-Star bank.”

Established in 1913, Peoples Community Bank has been pleased to fulfill the financial needs of its neighbors and friends for 95 years. It currently operates through five conveniently located offices in Colonial Beach, Fredericksburg, King George, Montross and Warsaw and can also be found on the internet at www.peoplescommunitybank.biz.

Peoples Community Bank: “Your Community Bank since 1913.”
*BAUERFINANCIAL, INC., Coral Gables, Florida, the nation’s leading independent bank

  A message and important information from your President & CEO and the American and Virginia Bankers Associations has been posted to keep you informed about the safety of Peoples Community Bank, the strength of Virginia and national commercial banks, FDIC insurance, the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act, and how the current economic environment affects you.

Calling All Children.....Open a savings account and you will receive a free piggy bank! "Mr. Pig", (the piggy bank) looks forward to helping all children ages 12 and under learn to save! Just have an adult bring you by one of our branches to sign up for your savings account. You must bring your social security card with you and the adult who is signing on the account with you must have two forms of ID. We look forward to seeing you and helping you learn to save! Member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender.  For a limited time only; while supplies last!

Presidential Commemorative Dollar Books are available for $6.17 each at all branch locations. There is a slot with the date for each new dollar minted for 2007-2016.  These make great gifts for kids to teach savings and starting a collection!

The Museums of Virginia's Northern Neck DVD is available for sale at all branch locations for $12.95.  This amazing DVD shows the history of the Northern Neck area and highlights of 19 area museums including Stratford, King George, Westmoreland, Warsaw, and Montross; features Colonial and Civil War homes, tavern, windmill, steamboats, fishing vessels, country stores; and  historic figures like George Washington, Robert E. Lee, Francis Lightfoot Lee, Mary Ball, and Alexander Graham Bell who lived in the area.  No wonder the Free-Lance Star calls it, "Treasures of Northern Neck."  This DVD is a great learning tool and wonderful gift idea for children, teachers, and family/friends visiting the area.  Get yours today before they sell out!

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