Bankersfinancialcorp: Bankers Financial Pledges To Match Up To First $100,000 in Donations for October 6th Benefit for the Bahamas Concert for Sol Relief

SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA, Sept. 30, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bankers Financial Corporation, the St. Petersburg-based parent of insurance, warranty, and business solution companies, today announced it has pledged to match up to the first $100,000 in donations as the lead corporate sponsor for the Benefit for the Bahamas concert to be held at Jannus Live in downtown St. Petersburg on Sunday, October 6th, 2019.Donations raised at the concert will benefit Sol Relief, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization which provides humanitarian aid and disaster relief with the use of aviation. Since the destruction and devastation left behind by Hurricane Dorian, Sol Relief has flown over 80 flights and collected over 400,000 lbs. in supply donations to support the Bahamas.The free concert, open to the public, kicks off at 2 p.m. ET at Jannus Live, an outdoor music venue located in the heart of Downtown St. Petersburg's Historic District.Seven (7) bands will take the stage throughout the afternoon. The lineup includes Ella Jet and Future Soul, Four Star Riot, The Headtones, The Inhalers, Ricky Wilcox and The Moonsnakes, St Pete Sons, and The Wrenchers."Social responsibility is at the heart of our core values at Bankers. We have been looking for ways in which we could best provide assistance to those in desperate need and the strategic partnership with Sol Relief and Jannus Live provided the ideal opportunity to make a difference," said John Strong, Chairman and CEO, Bankers Financial Corporation. "We ...Full story available on Benzinga.com