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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 08-1666

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF BANKING

Actions on Applications

[38 Pa.B. 5042]
[Saturday, September 13, 2008]

   The Department of Banking (Department), under the authority contained in the act of November 30, 1965 (P. L. 847, No. 356), known as the Banking Code of 1965; the act of December 14, 1967 (P. L. 746, No. 345), known as the Savings Association Code of 1967; the act of May 15, 1933 (P. L. 565, No. 111), known as the Department of Banking Code; and the act of December 9, 2002 (P. L. 1572, No. 207), known as the Credit Union Code, has taken the following action on applications received for the week ending September 2, 2008.

   Under section 503.E of the Department of Banking Code (71 P. S. §  733-503.E), any person wishing to comment on the following applications, with the exception of branch applications and any application filed prior to August 7, 2008, may file their comments in writing with the Department of Banking, 17 North Second Street, Suite 1300, Harrisburg, PA 17101. Comments must be received no later than 30 days from the date notice of the application is published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. The nonconfidential portions of the applications are on file at the Department and are available for public inspection during regular business hours. Photcopies of the nonconfidential portions of the applications may be requested consistent with the Department's Right-to-Know Law Records Request Policy.

BANKING INSTITUTIONS

Charter Applications

Date Name of Bank LocationAction
8-29-2008 Bank of Pittsburgh
Wexford
Allegheny County
WexfordFiled
Corresponding Agent:
Joseph D. Reid, III
14000 Perry Highway
Wexford, PA 15090

Mutual Holding Company Reorganizations

Date Name of BankLocation Action
8-26-2008 Reliance Savings Bank
Altoona
Blair County
AltoonaApproved
Reorganization of Reliance Savings Bank, a mutual savings bank, into a two-tier, mutual holding company structure.

Consolidations, Mergers and Absorptions

Date Name of Bank LocationAction
8-27-2008 Embassy Bank for the Lehigh Valley, Bethlehem, and Embassy Interim Bank, Bethlehem
Surviving Institution: Embassy Interim Bank, Bethlehem, with name change to ''Embassy Bank for the Lehigh Valley''
BethlehemApproved
Application filed in conjunction with the reorganization of Embassy Bank for the Lehigh Valley, Bethlehem, into a bank holding company structure whereby Embassy Bank for the Lehigh Valley will become the wholly-owned subsidiary of Embassy Bancorp, Inc., Bethlehem.

Branch Applications

De Novo Branches

Date Name of Bank LocationAction
8-27-2008Northwest Savings Bank
Warren
Warren County
1609 East Sunrise Boulevard
Fort Lauderdale
Broward County, FL
Filed

Branch Discontinuances

Date Name of Bank Location Action
8-22-2008 Graystone Bank
Lancaster
Lancaster County
37 North Market Street
Frederick
Frederick County, MD
Closed

SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS

No activity.

CREDIT UNIONS

No activity.

   The Department's web site at www.banking.state.pa.us includes public notices for more recently filed applications.

STEVEN KAPLAN,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 08-1666. Filed for public inspection September 12, 2008, 9:00 a.m.]



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