People's Bank & Trust is recognizing several employees and board members for milestone years of service.

Leading the list is Michael Beyers, who is being honored for 30 years of service on the People's Bank & Trust and People First Bancshares Board of Directors. Beyers, a Pana native, currently serves as Chairman of the Loan Committee and is also involved in local business and community activities.

Also recognized are board member Josh Shallenberger, marking five years of service, and Taylorville teller Sholeen Anthony, who is also celebrating five years with the bank.

In addition, four employees are marking their first year with the organization. Kayla Sain serves as a Consumer Banking Officer in Altamont and brings nearly two decades of banking experience.

Matthew Harris, a Vice President specializing in government-guaranteed credit, works with business banking teams on USDA and Small Business Administration loan programs.

The bank is also recognizing Juliana Liffick, a teller and customer service representative in Charleston, and Amy Markstahler, a part-time teller in Tuscola, both of whom are noted for their commitment to customer service.

Officials say the milestones highlight the experience and dedication of employees across the organization as the bank continues serving communities throughout central Illinois.

People's Bank & Trust operates 13 locations across the region and provides financial services to consumers, businesses and agricultural customers.

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