This Holiday Season Give Them the Gift They Really Want with the
Banknorth VISA(R) Gift Card
PORTLAND, Maine, Dec. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Finding the right gift for everyone on
your holiday list isn't always easy. This year, holiday shopping can be a snap
with the Banknorth VISA(R) Gift Card that allows your family and friends to
purchase what they want, where they want.
Unlike gift certificates, the VISA Gift Card can be used wherever VISA debit
cards are accepted. And as long as there is a dollar balance remaining on the
card, it can be used for multiple purchases. Card holders can even withdraw
cash using their VISA Gift Card from Banknorth's network of 525 ATMs at no
charge.
The Banknorth VISA Gift Card can be purchased in values of $25, $50, $100 or
$250 (with a $3.95 fee for cards up to and including $100, and $5.95 for cards
of $250). The VISA Gift Card can be purchased at any Banknorth, N.A.,
subsidiary branch: Banknorth Massachusetts, Banknorth Connecticut, Banknorth
Vermont, Bank of New Hampshire, Peoples Heritage Bank in Maine and Evergreen
Bank in upstate New York. To find a branch near you, go to Banknorth.com (or
call 800-211-1979 x102).
Not only is the Banknorth VISA Gift Card an ideal holiday gift, it's also a
perfect choice for birthdays, weddings and all your gift-giving occasions year
round It is a gift that's perfect every time for both giver and receiver.
Banknorth Group, Inc. (NYSE:BNK), based in Portland, Maine, has $29 billion in
assets and is the largest retail and commercial banking company headquartered
in New England. The company was named the Best Managed Bank in America by
Forbes Magazine in 2004.
Through its banking subsidiary, Banknorth, N.A., the company operates Banknorth
Massachusetts, Banknorth Connecticut, Banknorth Vermont, Bank of New Hampshire,
Peoples Heritage Bank in Maine and Evergreen Bank serving upstate New York. Combined, these Banknorth banking divisions represent over 380 branches and 525
Banknorth ATMs across New England and upstate New York. Banknorth also operates
subsidiaries and divisions in insurance, investments, merchant services,
mortgage banking, leasing and other financial services. More information on
Banknorth is available at Banknorth.com.
NOTE TO EDITORS: Investment and insurance products: not a deposit; not FDIC insured; not insured
by any federal government agency; not guaranteed by the bank or any affiliate;
and, may be subject to investment risk, including possible loss of value. Insurance products are offered through Banknorth, N.A., Banknorth Insurance
Group or their state-licensed agency subsidiaries.
Bank deposits FDIC insured. Equal Housing Lender.
VISA(R) is a registered trademark of VISA International. DATASOURCE: Banknorth Group, Inc.
CONTACT: Anna O'Connor of Banknorth, +1-207-317-8981 Web site: http://banknorth.com/
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