Jennifer Orlando, VP, Marketing
Updated 11:56 AM CST, Thu February 26, 2026
Published Under: News
Cape Ann Savings Bank & BankGloucester Rallying Support for the FV Lily Jean Fund
Marianne Smith, President of Cape Ann Savings Bank and Patrick Thorpe, President of BankGloucester join Vito Giacalone of the Gloucester Fishing Community Preservation Fund (GFCPF) to bring awareness to the FV Lily Jean Fund. On January 30th our community suffered a tremendous loss. The Gloucester, MA based FV Lily Jean was lost to the sea along with her seven member crew. This video is a call to action, asking people to consider making a contribution to the fund and to share the message. The Lily Jean Fund is managed by the GFCPF, 501(c)3 non-profit organization. All funds raised will directly benefit the families of the lost crew members.Media Inquiries:
We welcome thoughtful media coverage that helps share the mission of the Fund, the resilience of our maritime community, and how individuals and organizations can provide support.Media Resources:
Members of the press have access to the following resources:-
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FV Lily Jean Fund video, approved for broadcast and digital sharing with attribution: https://vimeo.com/1166769145/99fd8ca1db
Jennifer Orlando
VP, Marketing
Cape Ann Savings Bank
978-283-0246