WCBO West Coast Bancorp (MM)

SALEM, Ore., June 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- West Coast Bank is the title sponsor of the SEDCOR (Strategic Economic Development Corporation) golf tournament on Friday, June 26, 2009. The four-player shotgun scramble will begin at 1:00 p.m. at the Illahe Hills Country Club. Proceeds will be used for economic development services and recruitment in Marion and Polk Counties. West Coast Bank Regional President Ken Jundt is also the secretary / treasurer of SEDCOR's executive board. He said, "For nine consecutive years West Coast Bank has sponsored the SEDCOR Golf Tournament. Many of West Coast Bank's employees also volunteer at the fund raiser by providing refreshments to golfers at the bank's tee box. SEDCOR's worthy mission parallels the bank's commitment to assist and develop the communities in which we serve, and it's our pleasure to support their success." SEDCOR, the lead economic development agency for Marion and Polk Counties is a private, non-profit membership organization, composed of over 500 business and community leaders. Our mission is to enhance and diversify the economy of the Mid-Willamette Valley. For more information about the golf tournament, see http://www.sedcor.org/ or contact Tami Lundy at SEDCOR, 503.588.6225. 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 Bancorp CONTACT: Ken Jundt, Regional President of West Coast Bancorp, +1-503-371-2680, Web Site: http://www.wcb.com/ http://www.sedcor.org/

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