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Contact:	Robert Schmermund (202) 857-3104 Jim Eberle (202) 857-3145	Jim Eberle (202) 857-3145 (work) (703) 893-2593 (home) [email protected]	For Immediate Release December 6, 2002 #02-62
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AMERICA’S COMMUNITY BANKERS OFFICIALS TO OPEN NASDAQ STOCK MARKET

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — E. Lee Beard, a former chairman of America’s Community Bankers, and Diane M. Casey, ACB’s president and CEO, will open the NASDAQ Stock Market on Monday, Dec. 9, at 9:30 a.m., in New York City. They will be accompanied by other ACB officers, members of the executive committee and representatives of several stock institutions.

The event will be available for viewing on NASDAQ’s website at www.nasdaq.com. To view the ceremony in its entirety, on the home page under the section, “At MarketSite,” click on MarketSite Live WebCam. Pictures of the ceremony will be available on the website later in the day by clicking on Market Open and then Additional Photographs & Reprint Permission. (Publication-quality pictures available on request).

An ACB information video, “We are America’s Community Bankers,” will be displayed on the NASDAQ Tower. It will be available for viewing on ACB’s website at www.AmericasCommunityBankers.com.

Beard, who is president and CEO, Northeast Pennsylvania Financial Corp., Hazleton, Pa., is in New York City to attend ACB’s Winter Management Capital Markets Conference, Dec. 8-10.

America’s Community Bankers is the national trade association committed to shaping the future of banking by being the innovative industry leader strengthening the competitive position of community banks. To learn more about ACB, visit www.AmericasCommunityBankers.com.

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