April 19, 2004

Upstate, SC - Arthur State Bank has announced the graduation of Cindy Kelly, Trust Officer, from the Cannon Financial Trust School.

Cindy recently graduated with honors and received her CTFA (Certified Trust Financial Advisor) designation.

Cindy Kelly joined Arthur State Bank last year as a Trust Officer with over ten years experience as a Financial Planning Specialist and is a graduate of Gardner- Webb University. Her office is located in Roebuck, SC and her phone number is 864-573-2232.

Arthur State Bank is a full service community bank providing various deposit accounts including free personal checking, business checking, certificate’s of deposit, IRA's and saving accounts. Other services include a Trust and Estate planning department, free Online and Telephone banking and personal, business and mortgage loans.

For more information, please visit our website www.arthurstatebank.com or contact Jason Land at 864-253-4290 or jland@arthurstatebank.com.