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Newberg Branch Manager Nicole McIntyre Has Been Appointed to the Providence Newberg Health Foundation Board NEWBERG, Ore., March 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- West Coast Bank (NASDAQ:WCBO) has donated $25,000 to the Providence Newberg Health Foundation "The Time is Now" campaign to raise funds for construction of the Providence Newberg Medical Center. The first new Providence Health System hospital in more than 30 years will accommodate the growing population of Newberg and surrounding communities as well as help recruit physician specialists that have never before been available in the region. Regional President Dave Hansen said, "West Coast Bank is always looking for ways to support the communities we serve. The Providence Newberg Medical Center will help many of our Willamette Valley constituents. It's a privilege to significantly participate in the hospital's construction." Two outdoor courts at the hospital will be named in honor of West Coast Bank. West Coast Bank's Newberg Branch Manager Nicole McIntyre has also recently been appointed to the Providence Newberg Health Foundation, which is committed to enhancing the community's health and healthcare through charitable contributions and volunteerism. West Coast Bancorp, one of Oregon Business Magazine's 100 Best Companies to Work For, is a Northwest bank holding company with $2.0 billion in assets, operating 53 offices in Oregon and Washington. The company combines the sophisticated products and expertise of larger banks with the local decision making, market knowledge and customer service of a community bank. For more information, visit the Company web site at http://www.wcb.com/. DATASOURCE: West Coast Bancorp CONTACT: Dave Hansen, Regional President of West Coast Bancorp, +1-503-603-8040 Web site: http://www.wcb.com/

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