A large crowd of customer-owners gathered at Dondie’s White River Princess in Des Arc for the annual AgHeritage Farm Credit Services Searcy office Christmas Dinner Celebration.  Bert, Darlene, Carolyn and Shirley welcomed guests who were treated to catfish, shrimp and all the trimmings. “We enjoy providing dinner for our customer-owners each year. And Dondie’s always does an excellent job,” said Bert Leder, Searcy Branch Manager, AgHeritage FCS. “The cheerful decorations, door prizes and wonderful meal make this a great way to thank our customers.”

The Searcy AgHeritage FCS staff consists of Bert Leder, Branch Manager; Darlene Crawford, Consumer Financial Services Officer; Carolyn James, AgFinancial Services Specialist and Shirley Turner.

AgHeritage Farm Credit Services is a financial cooperative with owned and managed assets in excess of $850 million as of December 31, 2011, that provides credit and related services to more than 2,900 farmers and ranchers in 24 Arkansas counties.  Branch offices are located in Batesville, Brinkley, Dermott, Lonoke, Newport, Pocahontas, Searcy, Star City and Stuttgart.