Umpqua Bank throws a block party for Kent community

Dominic Yusim wins a free lunch Aug. 20 from Umpqua Bank Associate Sandip Sall, during the bank's community block party at its Kent location on the West Valley Highway. Umpqua Bank had the afternoon party as a way to connect with the Kent community, and to introduce people to its services.

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  • Thursday, August 26, 2010 7:55pm
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Dominic Yusim wins a free lunch Aug. 20 from Umpqua Bank Associate Sandip Sall

Dominic Yusim wins a free lunch Aug. 20 from Umpqua Bank Associate Sandip Sall

Dominic Yusim wins a free lunch Aug. 20 from Umpqua Bank Associate Sandip Sall, during the bank’s community block party at its Kent location on the West Valley Highway. Umpqua Bank had the afternoon party as a way to connect with the Kent community, and to introduce people to its services.


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