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To: bumblin bob who wrote (166252)	10/9/2007 10:48:03 AM
From: Skywatcher	Respond to of 208838

TOWN.ob is now TOWN...and getting a nice ride from the change Towne Bank (TOWN) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer to Ring the NASDAQ Stock Market Closing Bell Monday October 8, 11:03 am ET ADVISORY, Oct. 8, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- What: Robert Aston Jr., Chairman and CEO of Towne Bank (TOWN), will preside over the closing bell. Where: NASDAQ MarketSite - 4 Times Square - 43rd & Broadway - Broadcast Studio When: Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at 4:00 p.m. ET Contacts: Starr Oliver 757.638.6796; starr.oliver@townebank.net NASDAQ MarketSite: Jolene Libretto; 646.441.5220; mobile - 347.219.9539 Jolene.Libretto@NASDAQ.com Feed Information: The closing bell is available from 3:50 p.m. to 4:05 p.m. on Galaxy 26. The downlink frequency is 4040 Vertical; Audio 6.2-6.8. The feed can also be found on Waterfront fiber 1623. If you have any questions, please contact Jolene Libretto at (646) 441-5220. Radio Feed: An audio transmission of the closing bell is also available from 3:50 p.m. to 4:05 p.m. on uplink IA6 C band / transponder 24, downlink frequency 4180 horizontal. The feed can be found on Waterfront fiber 1623 as well. Webcast: A live Webcast of the NASDAQ Closing Bell will be available at: nasdaq.com Photos: To obtain a hi-resolution photograph of the Market Close, please go to nasdaq.com and click on the market close of your choice. About Towne Bank (TOWN): Headquartered in Portsmouth, Virginia and founded in a garage in 1999, TowneBank is now Virginia's top community bank operating 18 banking offices in Chesapeake, Hampton, Portsmouth, Newport News, Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Williamsburg and York County. Towne also offers a full range of financial services through its controlled divisions and subsidiaries that include Towne Investment Group, Towne Insurance Agency, TFA Benefits, TowneBank Mortgage, TowneBank Commercial Mortgage and GSH Real Estate Corporation. Local decision-making is a hallmark of its hometown banking strategy that is delivered through the leadership of each group's President and Board of Directors. With total assets of $2.46 billion as of June 30, 2007, TowneBank is the largest bank headquartered in Hampton Roads.