AUSTIN BANK RECOGNIZES NACOGDOCHES EMPLOYEES
December, 2006

Austin Bank recently honored two Nacogdoches employees at its 2006 Service Award Luncheon. They were among 26 employees recognized for outstanding service and longevity on the job at a luncheon held at the Pinecrest Country Club in Longview on December 6.

“We are proud to recognize these employees. They work as a team providing financial services to the East Texas community we serve, said Austin Bank Chairman Jeff Austin Jr. “These valuable employees are dedicated, loyal workers who ensure that our bank customers receive excellent service on a daily basis.”

The annual event recognized Austin Bank employees who completed five, 10, 15, 35 or 40 years of service in 2006. The recent honorees from Nacogdoches were:

Frank Still, the Nacogdoches Area President, received the 2006 Service award for 10 years. Still has been the Nacogdoches Area President since July 2005. He is a graduate of Nacogdoches High School, Stephen F. Austin State University and the Southwestern Graduate School of Banking. Still is a Deacon of the First Christian Church, an Advisory Board Member for the East Texas Blood Center and a member of the Fredonia Rotary Club.

Maria Lobato, the Nacogdoches Head Teller, was recognized for five years of service. Lobato as Lead Teller assists in Retail Management, New Accounts, Spanish translations and collections. Lobato is a graduate of Nacogdoches High School. She is a board member of the Hispanic alliance for Community EnRichment (HACER) and volunteers as a bilingual interpreter.

Austin Bank is a community bank with $770 million in assets. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Texas, Austin Bank serves the needs of East Texas families and businesses at 21 locations in nine counties.

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