NHBR About Town: Profile Bank

NH Business Review Staff,

In partnership with the UNH men’s hockey team, Profile Bank donated $1,000 to Howie’s Field of Dreams, a nonprofit that aims to build a handicapped-accessible baseball field in Rochester to accommodate children who are physically or mentally challenged, in honor of the late Rochester businessman Howard Seckendorf. Pictured with the donation are, from left, UNH Mascot Gnarlz; Rob McCarthy, Janet Hand and Ken Wilman of Profile Bank; Gerry Gilbert and Brian and Kayla Bundza accepting the donation on behalf of Howie’s Field of Dreams; Jeanette Poulin and John Hall of the bank; and UNH Mascot Wild E. Cat.

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