The Americus Junior Service League announces Citizens Bank as this year’s premier sponsor of Cowpoke Carnival. Cowpoke Carnival is Oct. 7 at the Sumter County Fairgrounds. Shown here, at center, Citizens President Rick Whaley presents 2017 Cowpoke Carnival Chair Emily Anne Strickland with this year’s donation. Also shown from left are Citizens Bank employees and honorary JSL members Linda Goodin,  Shelly Sullivan, 2017 Cowpoke Carnival Co-Chair and Advertising Chair Kristi Clements, 2017 JSL President Patty Fennessy, and 2017 1st Vice President Angie Brunson.