WCBO West Coast Bancorp (MM)

EUGENE, Ore., May 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- West Coast Bank will sponsor Bark in the Park on Sunday, May 17, 2009, 9:00 a.m.-noon. The 5k run and 2K walk for pet owners and their pets will be held at Alton Baker Park in Eugene and will benefit the Greenhill Humane Society. Eugene North Manager-Vice President Ginger Balazs is also a Greenhill board member. She said, "West Coast Bank is committed to our communities and it's a pleasure for us to support the Greenhill Humane Society with our sponsorship and time." For more information or to register, see http://www.green-hill.org/. West Coast Bancorp, (NASDAQ:WCBO), is a Northwest bank holding company with $2.5 billion in assets, operating 65 locations 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's web site at http://www.wcb.com/. DATASOURCE: West Coast Bank CONTACT: Ginger Balazs, Vice President, Eugene North Manager, +1-541-685-5680, or Ken Jundt, Regional President, +1-503-371-2680, both of West Coast Bank Web Site: http://www.wcb.com/

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