CLEARWATER, Fla., Jan. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Old Harbor Bank, (OTC:OHBK) (BULLETIN BOARD: OHBK) a locally owned and operated community bank opens a sixth location in New Port Richey, at the intersection of Little Road and Rancho Del Rio Drive. The New Port Richey office is conveniently located within 4 miles of our first Pasco office in Trinity. The Trinity temporary office has been open for two years serving the area communities surrounding the new Trinity Towne Center, which is due to open in early 2008. Old Harbor Bank has additional community offices located in Belleair, Dunedin, and Palm Harbor, with its headquarters located in Countryside. Old Harbor Bank reports total assets in excess of $215 million, opened for business in July 2003, and will be embracing its 5-year anniversary in 2008. The bank provides commercial and retail banking services to Pinellas, southwestern Pasco and northwestern Hillsborough Counties, Florida. Robert Winniett was named Vice President, Retail Banking Executive for the new office located in New Port Richey. Mr. Winniett brings over 19 years of banking experience most recently as Branch Manager of the Pasco Square Office for SunTrust Bank in New Port Richey. Mr. Winniett has resided and worked in the area since 1991. He is a Past Chairman of the Board for "Paint Your Heart Out," Pasco County and has been an active volunteer with the West Pasco Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Winniett states, "I am happy to be associated with an institution that is looking to help the community in which I reside; active involvement in area organizations is a precedent already established by Old Harbor." Old Harbor Bank was founded on a simple principle that we want to know our customers and be familiar with their expectations. Our staff provides a continuous one-on-one personalized banking approach to surpass our customers' expectations. Old Harbor Bank 5138 Deer Park Drive, Suite 105 New Port Richey, FL 34653-7005 727.835.3333 http://www.oldharborbank.com/ DATASOURCE: Old Harbor Bank CONTACT: Katie Spies, Community Marketing Officer of Old Harbor Bank, +1-727-451-2297, Web site: http://www.oldharborbank.com/

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