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EXHIBIT 99.1
[LETTERHEAD FOR REDDING BANK OF COMMERCE]
REDDING BANCORP (RDDB)
PRESS RELEASE
FOR INFORMATION CONTACT:
RUSSELL L. DUCLOS,
PRESIDENT & CEO
PHONE (530) 224-7326, OR
LINDA J. MILES, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
PHONE (530) 224-7318
WWW.REDDINGBANKOFCOMMERCE.COM
REDDING BANCORP PRESIDENT ANNOUNCES OPENING OF NEW FULL SERVICE OFFICE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Redding, California, July 12, 2000 -- RUSSELL L. DUCLOS, President & CEO of
Redding Bancorp is pleased to announce the opening of Roseville Banking Center.
"Due to the success over the last twelve years with our loan production office
in the Sacramento/Roseville area, a full service office was the next logical
step. The Roseville area is experiencing strong growth and our Roseville Banking
Center will be able to assist businesses by providing a full range of financial
services to help them grow with the greater Roseville area." reported Duclos.
The office is located at 2400 Professional Drive, Suite 100, Roseville,
California 95678.
www.rosevillebankingcenter.com