Regions Bank Salutes Former SEC Athletes in Year Two of Small Business Ad Campaign.BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Second graph, second sentence of release should list the South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15. golfer as Judge Charles Simons sted Charles Simmons. The corrected release reads: REGIONS BANK SALUTES FORMER SEC ATHLETES IN YEAR TWO OF SMALL BUSINESS AD CAMPAIGN Buoyed by the success of last year's small business-focused ad campaign, Regions Bank (part of Regions Financial Corp) (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : RF) will once again use football season to honor former Southeastern Conference athletes who are now entrepreneurs in a weekly "Small Business Salute." The advertising campaign is scheduled to run during the televised broadcast of the SEC Game of the Week each Saturday. Athletes to be featured in the salutes include former University of Tennessee The University of Tennessee (UT), sometimes called the University of Tennessee at Knoxville (UT Knoxville or UTK), is the flagship institution of the statewide land-grant University of Tennessee public university system in the American state of Tennessee. grad and NFL NFL abbr. National Football League NFL (US) n abbr (= National Football League) → Fußball-Nationalliga kicker Fuad Reveiz; Alabama's Lee Roy Jordan Lee Roy Jordan (born April 27, 1941 in Excel, Alabama) was an NFL football player who played linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys from 1963 to 1976. Before his NFL career, he played for the University of Alabama from 1960-1962. and David "Hoss" Johnson; Kenny Smith of the Ole Miss Rebels University of Mississippi sports teams, originally known as the "Mississippi Flood", were re-named the Rebels in 1935 and compete in the competitive twelve-member Southeastern Conference (West Division) of the NCAA's Division I. ; Billy Howard, who played so many sports for Mississippi State that he is in the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame The Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame is located in Jackson, Mississippi. It is currently located in a modern museum setting that displays the achievements of Mississippi athletes. ; LSU LSU Louisiana State University LSU Large Subunit LSU La Salle University (Philadelphia, PA) LSU La Sierra University LSU Link State Update (OSPF) LSU Learning Support Unit Heptathlete Amy Zeno Waquespack; University of Arkansas The University of Arkansas strives to be known as a "nationally competitive, student-centered research university serving Arkansas and the world." The school recently completed its "Campaign for the 21st Century," in which the university raised more than $1 billion for the school, used fullback Marvin Daily; Florida tight end Greg Kellar; South Carolina golfer Judge Charles Simons; and Georgia's Vince Fernandez. "These SEC alums have proven to be as successful in the small business arena as they were in the world of collegiate and professional sports," said Andrew Rosen, Regions chief marketing officer. "It really is a win-win campaign for all of us - Regions can highlight these athletes' personal and professional successes while at the same time supporting their institutions - and letting customers know about the comprehensive services we can provide small businesses." Regions Bank, which the U.S. Small Business Administration has frequently named one of the top small business friendly-financial companies in the country, has a long-time relationship with the Southeastern Conference as a proud corporate partner and the Official Bank of the SEC. The Regions Bank Small Business Salutes are televised by Jefferson Pilot Sports Network, the exclusive syndicated television partner of the Southeastern Conference. All games are broadcast each Saturday throughout the 2004 football season. The salutes also will run on several statewide radio networks, including the networks for Alabama, Auburn, Georgia, Arkansas, LSU and South Carolina football. About Regions Bank A community-focused bank with local leadership, Regions Bank currently offers full-service commercial and retail banking from more than 680 offices and some 800 ATMs across nine states in the South and Texas. Headquartered in Birmingham, Ala., the bank, a part of Regions Financial Corporation (NYSE: RF), draws on the resources of its parent company to ensure that both business and retail customers can avail themselves of a full range of financial products and services in the areas of mortgage banking, securities brokerage and insurance. Additional information about Regions Bank, its sister bank Union Planters, and Regions Financial Corporation - a member of both the Forbes and Fortune 500 and one of the nation's Top 15 financial services providers - can be found at www.regions.com. |
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