For the record

FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS WEEKLY FILINGS

May 31: Mary Jane Lindholm, Clarkfield, Minn., filed to retain control of Clarkfield Holding Company and thereby retain control of Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Clarkfield.

The Dittman Family Trust, Lincoln, Neb., filed to retain control of Cornhusker Growth Corp., Lincoln, parent of Cornhusker Bank, Lincoln.

May 24: Blackhawk Bancorp, Inc., Beloit, Wis., filed to acquire DunC Corp., Rockford, III., and thereby acquire First Bank, BC, Capron, III.

Notice filed by Tim Lapke, John Lapke and Chris Hartwig to gain control of Logan Bancorp., Inc., Logan, Iowa and thereby acquire First National Bank of Logan.

Maple Financial Holding Company, Champlain, Minn., filed to become a bank holding company by acquiring Maple Bank, Champlain, a de novo bank.

Weed Investment Group, Inc., Cheyenne Wells, Colo., filed to become a bank holding company through the acquisition of Eastern Colorado Bank, Cheyenne Wells.

STATE FILINGS

Colorado

Citywide Banks, Wheat Ridge, received approval to move a branch within Wheat Ridge.

Illinois

Charter One Financial, Chicago, filed to acquire Advance Bank, Lansing.

Timothy N. Kaiser, Lisa M. Maag and Clay O. Winfield received approval to acquire the State Bank of Eldred.

First International Bank, Schaumburg, filed to change its name to UPS Capital Business Credit.

Republic Bank of Goodfield received approval to merge with Goodfield State Bank.

Republic Bank of Aledo received approval to merge with CountyBank, Aledo.

Bridgeview Bank and Trust, Bridgeview, received approval to merge into Uptown National Bank of Chicago.

Kinderhook State Bank filed to open a subsidiary, Kinderhook State Bane Financial Services, Inc.

The following banks filed to establish branches in Illinois. The communities affected follow the bank.

Pacific Global Bank, Chicago; Flanagan State Bank, Bloomington; Oxford Bank and Trust, Addison; State Bank of Aviston, Fairview Heights; First Midwest Bank, Chicago; Heartland Bank and Trust, Peoria; Bloomingdale Bank and Trust, Elgin; Princeville State Bank, Princeville;

Indiana

Mainsource Bank, Greensburg, filed to relocate a branch within Greensburg.

Iowa

Farmers State Bank, Algona, filed to relocate principal place of business within Algona Decorah Bank & Trust Company, Decorah, filed to relocate principal place of business within Decorah.

Security State Bank, Radcliffe, filed to establish a bank office in Story City.

First Bank, West Des Moines, filed to establish bank offices in Johnston and Iowa City.

Westside State Savings Bank, Westside, granted approval to establish an office in Wall Lake.

Kansas

American Bank of Baxter Springs granted approval to open a branch in Galena.

Hillcrest Bank filed to open a branch in Leawood.

Commerce Bank and Trust, Topeka, granted approval to relocate a branch within Topeka.

Bank of the Prairie, Beattie, filed to relocate a branch within Olathe.

Emprise Bank, Wichita, filed to purchase certain assets of and assume certain liabilities of two branches of Emprise Bank, lola.

Minnesota

Maple Bank, Champlain, granted a de novo charter.

Signature Bank, Minnetonka, granted a de novo charter.

Eastwood Bank, Kasson, granted trust powers.

Missouri

Charter 1 Bank, Owensville, filed to merge with Linn State Bank.

Great Southern Bank, Reeds Spring, filed to establish a branch in Kansas City.

Eminence Security Bank, Eminence, granted permission to relocate a branch within Winona.

Bank of Plato, filed to convert its charter from a state chartered bank to a state chartered trust company, under the name of Legacy Bank & Trust Company.

The Lathrop Bank, Lathrop, Clinton County, Missouri, filed to establish a branch in Lawson.

Guaranty Federal Savings Bank, Springfield, filed to convert its charter from a federal savings bank to a state chartered trust company, under the name of Guaranty Bank.

Normandy Bank, Northwoods, received approval to merge with Farmers Bank, Antonia.

Nebraska

Horizon Bank, Waverly, received approval to relocate a branch within Waverly.

West Gate Bank, Lincoln, filed to relocate its main office and establish a new branch within Lincoln.

Heritage Bank, Wood River, granted approval to acquire City National Bank & Trust Company, Hastings.

Bank of Clarks filed to acquire Farmers State Bank, Silver Creek.

FirsTier Bank, Kimball, filed to acquire two branches of Compass Bank, Birmingham, Ala.

Valley Bank & Trust Company, Gering, filed to establish a branch in Ft. Collins, Colo.

North Dakota

Choice Financial Group, Grafton, filed to establish a facility in Grand Forks.

Dakota Community Bank, Hebron, filed to establish a facility in Bowman.

State Bank of West Fargo and State Bank of Moorhead filed to merge with State Bank of Fargo.

The First National Bank of McClusky, filed to establish a facility in McClusky.

South Dakota

First American Bank & Trust, Madison filed to establish a loan production office in Rapid City. BankWest, Pierre filed to establish a branch in Rapid City.

Dacotah Bank, Aberdeen filed to establish a branch in Rapid City.

Wisconsin

Peoples Bank of Wisconsin, Hayward, filed to establish a branch in Hayward.

S&C Bank, New Richmond, filed to establish a branch in River Falls.

Oregon Community Bank & Trust, Oregon, filed to establish a branch in Oregon.

Johnson Trust Company, Racine, filed to acquire Johnson Bank, Racine.

First Bank, Capron, filed to merge into Blackhawk State Bank.

ASSOCIATION LEADERSHIP

2003-2004 Missouri Bankers Association leadership installed at the group’s annual convention on June 5 – Chairman, James A. Atchison, Bank of Hayti, chairman-elect, Troy L. Wilson, First National Bank, Sikeston, and Treasurer, Paul A. Childers, Community First National Bank, West Plains.

2003-2004 South Dakota Bankers Association leadership installed at the group’s annual convention on June 10 – Chairman, Dana Dykhouse, First Premier Bank, Sioux Falls; Chairman-elect, James Benson, Pioneer Bank & Trust, Spearfish, and Vice Chairman, Pat Burchill, U.S. Bank, Sioux Falls.

2003-2004 North Dakota Bankers Association Leadership installed at the group’s annual convention on June 10 – President, Bruce Anderson, State Bank of Lakota; President-elect, Gary Petersen, Lakeside State Bank, New Town, and Treasurer, Terry Zeltinger, United Community Bank of North Dakota, Minot.

2003-2004 Wisconsin Bankers Association leadership elected June 12: President Thomas Herlache, Baylake Bank, Sturgeon Bay; President-elect Michael Crowley, Jr., Bank Mutual, Milwaukee; and First Vice President Thomas Farrell, Peoples State Bank, Prairie du Chien.

CERTIFICATIONS

The Iowa Independent Bankers announced the following bankers have earned the “Certified Community Lender” designation:

Danny Abbas, Iowa State Bank, Clarksville; Kris Ausborn, Iowa Trust & Savings Bank, Emmetsburg; David Boswell, Humboldt Trust & Savings Bank; Kevin Brooks, First National Bank of Oelwein; Tim Chapman, Titonka Savings Bank; Jeff Eaton, Pioneer Bank, Sergeant Bluff; Terry M. Engelken, Peoples Savings Bank, Indianola; Donald Frazer, First National Bank of Oelwein; Jay Gruenwald, Farmers Trust & Savings Bank, Williamsburg; James Howard, Humboldt Trust & Savings Bank; William J. Ites, Waukee State Bank; Jeff Jacobs, Farmers Savings Bank & Trust – Traer; Jon King, First National Bank of Oelwein; Richard Krug, Farmers Savings Bank & Trust – Traer; Bradley Lane, Security Savings Bank, Gowrie; Michael Larson, Grinnell State Bank; Jerry Long, Harding County Savings Bank, Eldora; David Malloy, Farmers Trust & Savings Bank, Williamsburg; Brett W. Nagel, Community Savings Bank, Edgewood; Kent Nelson, First National Bank of Oelwein; Sean Noonan, Farmers State Bank, Algona; Darrell Norman, Hardin County Savings Bank, Eldora; Joel Owen, Farmers Savings Bank, Halbur; Charles V. Perry, Peoples Savings Bank, Charles City; Bryan Plack, Humboldt Trust & Savings Bank; Tom Poppens, Iowa State Bank, Clarksville; Doug Ragaller, Iowa Savings Bank, Carroll; Alan Rosendahl, Iowa State Bank, Clarksville; Bruce Schmadeke, The Farmers State Bank, Marcus; Dan Taylor, Premier Bank, Rock Valley; Dan Uphoff, Marquette Bank Clinton; David Volkens, Farmers Trust & Savings Bank, Williamsburg; Justin Widlund, Security State Bank, Hubbard; and Kevin Wolterstorff, First National Bank, Sioux Center.

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