Exchange Bank to host BBQ, party in the park slated for Sept. 12

One summer afternoon back in 1985, George W. Hall, then Chairman and CEO of Exchange Bank, surveyed the economic landscape of Oklahoma and what he saw, troubled him. Oil prices were plummeting, unemployment was an epidemic and many banks around the country were having financial difficulties. Most of all, he saw fear in many of his customers’ eyes as they attempted to forecast the future. …