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Looking Good to Feel Better

What you wear can affect your overall mood and confidence, and because of that, it can affect the energy you exude to others…

During the first year of the pandemic I became so accustomed to the sweatpants, t-shirt, and no makeup look while working from home. I’ve never been a morning person, so when my company first announced that we were going to be working remotely, I used every last minute I could to sleep in that I otherwise would have used to pick out my outfit, do my makeup, and commute to work. At first, I loved working in sweatpants, but

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Teacher Appreciation Voting Tally is Complete!

The Teacher Appreciation voting tally is complete!
…And the winner is…
Congratulations to Mrs. Sue Lotoria Jackson Elementary - Grade 3 - for winning the La Jolie MLN & Elmhurst Bank Teacher Appreciation 2022 Win The Wish List Giveaway.

All our teachers are great and appreciated, so each of the below other nominated teachers will receive a special gift bag.

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Teacher Appreciation Giveaway

To honor & celebrate teachers and the amazing job they do, Elmhurst Bank and La Jolie MLN are sponsoring a “Win Your Wish List Giveaway!”

One winner Picked by you will win…

  • $500 toward items for their classroom

  • A $100 gift card from La Jolie MLN

  • And a Gift Basket from Elmhurst Bank!

Complete our entry form below, to submit yourself or nominate an amazing teacher in your life! After one week of nominations, we will narrow the entries and announce a final round to be voted on by YOU!⁠

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Meet the women who fought in the American Revolution

You don’t have to shoot a gun to be a revolutionary. The U.S. has prospered in part from the contributions made by women throughout history. Let’s take a look at the Revolutionary War that was fought from 1775 to 1783.

Abigail Adams was an early supporter of women’s rights. In fact, at the start of the American Revolution, she wrote a now-famous letter to her husband, John Adams, who was in the process of working on the Declaration of Independence. Here’s an excerpt…

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