The Bonzali Rural Bank has donated 20 bicycles valued at GHc3,200 towards the 25th National Farmer's Day celebration scheduled for Friday December 4, in Tamale.
Mr. Mike Tizaayel, Supervising Manager of the Bank presented the bicycles to the Deputy
Northern Regional Minister, Mr. Moses Bukari Magbenba on Wednesday in Tamale.
He said the donation formed part of the bank's social responsibility towards the celebration of the silver jubilee celebration of the Day.
Mr. Tizaayel said the bank has been making similar donations to its customers annually in its
operational areas and expressed appreciation to be associated with the Day.
Mr. Magbenba who is also the Regional Chairman of the Planning Committee of the
Farmer's Day expressed gratitude to the bank for the donation.
He said it would cushion government in its efforts at supporting farmers and called on
benevolent organisations to emulate the kind gesture.
The Bank has its headquarters in Kumbungu in the Tolon/Kumbungu District and five branches in other parts of the region.