BANKATLANTIC COLLECTS HOLIDAY GIFTS FOR PATIENTS AT JOE DIMAGGIO CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL

SFPC Christmas Toys in the Sun Run and BankAtlantic provide holiday cheer to ill children

Fort Lauderdale - BankAtlantic, Florida’s Most Convenient Bank, is an official toy collection site for the 21st Annual South Florida’s Presidents Council Christmas Toys in the Sun Run. The organization hopes to collect more than 60,000 toys for seriously ill children who’ll spend the holidays at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital in Hollywood.

BankAtlantic stores located in Miami-Dade, Broward and South Palm Beach counties will serve as toy drop sites from now until December 7. For a complete store list, visit www.bankatlantic.com/toyrun. The public is encouraged to bring new, unwrapped toys appropriate for a child through age 18. Recommended gifts include books, board games, puzzles, hand held games (including batteries), craft kits, building toys, DVDs, CDs and infant items. A full list of suggested toys can be found at www.toysinthesunrun.com.

Join BankAtlantic and the SFPC Christmas Toys in the Sun Run in making the holidays a bit brighter for a sick child in South Florida. Drop off a toy at a BankAtlantic location, open seven days a week.

About BankAtlantic:
BankAtlantic, "Florida's Most Convenient Bank", with over $6 billion in assets and more than 100 stores is one of the largest financial institutions headquartered in Florida. BankAtlantic is open 7 days a week and offers holiday hours, extended weekday hours, Free Online Banking & Bill Pay, a 7-Day Customer Service Center, Free Change Exchange coin counters and free retail and business checking with a free gift. BankAtlantic has been serving communities throughout Florida since 1952 and currently operates more than 250 conveniently located ATMs. The bank has supported thousands of charitable, civic and professional organizations since the inception of the BankAtlantic Foundation in 1994. For further information visit www.bankatlantic.com.

 

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Sandra Fine
rbb Public Relations
305-490-9808
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Hattie Hess
BankAtlantic
954-940-6383
Hhess@bankatlantic.com

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