ORWB, the charitable foundation of First Service Bank, is proud to announce a fully-funded trip to Washington, D.C., for 22 deserving qualified Veterans and Active Service Members on September 25-30, 2025. This incredible opportunity recognizes their service and sacrifice with an enriching and educational experience in the heart of our nation’s capital.
Participants will explore the U.S. Capitol, reflect at Arlington National Cemetery, visit iconic war memorials, and enjoy time at the renowned Smithsonian museums. Nominations and self-applications will be accepted until January 31. After a careful review, the ORWB Board of Directors will select 22 recipients, which will be announced in February.
“This initiative embodies our commitment to recognizing and appreciating the individuals who have dedicated themselves to defending our freedoms,” said Rebecca Barnard, Chairman of the ORWB Board. “As the foundation of First Service Bank, ORWB is honored to provide this experience, giving back to those who have given so much.”
Tom Grumbles, CEO of First Service Bank, added, “Our mission as a community-focused bank extends beyond financial services. Through ORWB, we’re able to support our Veterans and Active Service Members in a meaningful way, showing our gratitude for their sacrifices.”
To apply or nominate a deserving Veteran or Active Service Member, please click here.
and submit your application by January 31.
For more information, please contact:
Rebecca Grumbles Barnard,
Chairman of the Board for Operation Red, White, and Brave
Rebecca.barnard@orwb.org
About Operation Red, White, and Brave (ORWB)
Operation Red, White, and Brave is First Service Bank’s charitable foundation dedicated to supporting Veterans and their families. Through targeted programs, ORWB provides essential assistance to Veterans in need, helping them find hope and stability when traditional benefits fall short. ORWB’s mission is made possible by the continued support of customers and community members who give generously to its initiatives, helping to build a network of hope for America’s heroes.
