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Bank of Astoria Announces Expansion to Tillamook, Oregon

   Bank of Astoria proposed Tillamook Branch. (PRNewsFoto/Bank of Astoria)

ASTORIA, OR UNITED STATES
    ASTORIA, Ore., April 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bank of Astoria,
headquartered in Astoria, Oregon, will open a new branch facility in
Tillamook, Oregon early in 2008. The 4,000 square foot, two story building
will be located at the corner of Third Street and Stillwell Avenue in the
Town Center District of downtown Tillamook across the street from the newly
constructed Tillamook County Library.
    (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070412/SFTH055 )
    The Tillamook Branch will be full service, providing traditional
financial services for consumers and business owners including deposit
accounts, all types of loans, on-line banking, a cash machine, drive up
banking and investment services. Construction of the new facility, which
will initially employee eight people, will begin this summer, with the
branch scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2008.
    "We are very excited to be able to provide a full service branch to the
residents of the Tillamook area," stated Cheri J. Folk, President and Chief
Executive Officer of Bank of Astoria. "We look forward to joining the
business community, supporting local organizations and being a good
corporate citizen. Bank of Astoria specializes in providing small business
financial services."
    Bank of Astoria, which is headquartered in Astoria, Oregon, operates
four branches in Clatsop County in Astoria, Warrenton, Seaside, Cannon
Beach and one branch in Tillamook County in Manzanita. Bank of Astoria, a
state- chartered commercial bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Columbia
Banking System, Inc. of Tacoma, Washington.
     Contact:
     Cheri J. Folk
     President and Chief Executive Officer
     Bank of Astoria
     503-298-2000


SOURCE Bank of Astoria




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  • http://www.columbiabank.com/
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    PRN Photo Desk, photodesk@prnewswire.com
    CONTACT:
    Cheri J. Folk, President and Chief Executive
    Officer of Bank of Astoria, +1-503-298-2000