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Welcome Key West Bank Customers

Monday, March 29th, 2010

We want to welcome the employees and customers of Key West Bank into the Centennial Bank family.

As with any new change, there are usually questions. We have created a point of reference for our new customers that should help explain any questions you may have. If you need further information, we have our live Customer Care Center you may contact at any time during business hours.

Below are some links that should give you the information you need:

Key West Bank Customer Home Page

Key West Bank Online Banking

Key West Bank E-Statements

Centennial Bank Locations and Hours

We have posted a few pictures of Centennial personal bankers hard at work this morning.

Meet Rockets (23 photos)

Conway WOW (124 photos)

Travs Event Little Rock (3 photos)

Switlik Elementary Art Contest (3 photos)

Junior Banker for a Day (78 photos)

Monroe County Sheriff's Department Mock Child Abduction Event (12 photos)

Pettaway Sustainable Home (9 photos)

Stuck on A Truck Final (15 photos)

Stuck on a Truck Day Two (15 photos)

Stuck on a Truck 2010 Day One (25 photos)

Dolphin Research Center After Hours (15 photos)

Centennial Bank Donates to the City of North Little Rock (11 photos)

Bob Birch - Business Talk (3 photos)

Welcome Key West Bank Customers (4 photos)

Stuck on A Truck At Toad Suck (7 photos)

New Centennial Bank Employees (7 photos)

What would you do with $100 Art Contest (25 photos)

Centennial Partners with The Dowtown Little Rock CDC (5 photos)

Key West Seafood Festival (3 photos)

Centennial Bank Welcomes Back The Venture Out Community in Summerland Key (3 photos)

Centennial Donates Prizes to Mountain View Elementary School (1 photos)

Centennial Bank was among the sponsors recently that helped reward good behavior at Mountain View Elementary. Centennial's Grill Team provided hamburgers and chips for lunch and helped supply some of the prizes including ten bicycles and 5 Nintendo DS systems. Mountain View regional president Brad Shipman and business development officer Pam Kirby are pictured.

Centennial Bank Goes Mobile For Local Christmas Parades (6 photos)

Centennial Bank participated in multiple local Christmas parades over the past few weeks. Pictures include Sherwood and Cabot's parades.

Centennial Bank Plunges for Special Olympics Arkansas (9 photos)

Centennial Bank was once again one of the main sponsors for the 2009 Polar Bear Plunge benefiting Special Olympics Arkansas. Centennial Bank's Little Rock regional president Bob Birch joined law enforcement official from around the state to help "plunge" for the charity.

Wreaths Around Punta Gorda (4 photos)

Centennial Bank recently participated in the "Wreaths around Punta Gorda" with a special "money wreath."

Animal Welfare League Party in the Park (5 photos)

Centennial Bank sponsors an event benefiting the Animal Welfare League.

A Centennial Thanksgiving (7 photos)

Centennial Bank coordinated a Thanksgiving event that provided hot meals to over 650 people in the Conway area.

Conway Bowling (5 photos)

My New Set (6 photos)

Description of photos in this set

NWS Sanctuary (2 photos)

Relay for Life (1 photos)

Treasure Village Montessori (2 photos)

Florida (30 photos)

Cabot (24 photos)

Conway Sign Unveiling (193 photos)

First State Bank of Conway, Arkansas officially becomes Centennial!

Tags: "Centennial Bank", Acquisition, Florida, Home BancShares, Key West, Key West Bank
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Business of Art Event to Honor the Late Tom Steves, SR.

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

We wanted to let our Arkansas customers know of a special event coming up that will honor the late Tom Steves, SR. Tom was our friend and personal banker who was killed in a motorcycle accident last year. Arkansas Business has a great write-up of the event that offers details. We encourage everyone to participate if they are able to honor a great family and raise money for college scholarships.

Tags: "Centennial Bank", "event", community involvement, fundraiser, Tom Steves
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Stuck on a Truck Registration Time is Here!

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

SOAT 2010

Stuck on a Truck at Toad Suck is here for another year and it's time to register! Before you can put your hands on the 2010 Ford F-150 pickup, you must first put your hands on a pen and fill out the registration forms to get qualified.

Registration began on March 22 and will run through April 15. Registration points include:

Any Centennial Bank in Arkansas
Smith Ford
Duncan Outdoors
Log Cabin Democrat
McDonald's (Conway, Greenbrier and Maumelle locations)
Exotic Tans
Randy's Athletics
High Point Park Apartments
Kordsmeier Remodeling
Kordsmeier Electric
Big Star (Perryville, Mayflower, Morrilton and Opello)
Freyaldenhoven Heating and Cooling (Conway and Morrilton)
Conway Collision Center
Colton's (Conway location)
Conway Title (Conway and Greenbrier locations)
Hurley Chiropractic
The Computer Works

For more information, please visit the Stuck on a Truck Website. Photos from the past few years are below.

Meet Rockets (23 photos)

Conway WOW (124 photos)

Travs Event Little Rock (3 photos)

Switlik Elementary Art Contest (3 photos)

Junior Banker for a Day (78 photos)

Monroe County Sheriff's Department Mock Child Abduction Event (12 photos)

Pettaway Sustainable Home (9 photos)

Stuck on A Truck Final (15 photos)

Stuck on a Truck Day Two (15 photos)

Stuck on a Truck 2010 Day One (25 photos)

Dolphin Research Center After Hours (15 photos)

Centennial Bank Donates to the City of North Little Rock (11 photos)

Bob Birch - Business Talk (3 photos)

Welcome Key West Bank Customers (4 photos)

Stuck on A Truck At Toad Suck (7 photos)

New Centennial Bank Employees (7 photos)

What would you do with $100 Art Contest (25 photos)

Centennial Partners with The Dowtown Little Rock CDC (5 photos)

Key West Seafood Festival (3 photos)

Centennial Bank Welcomes Back The Venture Out Community in Summerland Key (3 photos)

Centennial Donates Prizes to Mountain View Elementary School (1 photos)

Centennial Bank Goes Mobile For Local Christmas Parades (6 photos)

Centennial Bank participated in multiple local Christmas parades over the past few weeks. Pictures include Sherwood and Cabot's parades.

Centennial Bank Plunges for Special Olympics Arkansas (9 photos)

Wreaths Around Punta Gorda (4 photos)

Centennial Bank recently participated in the "Wreaths around Punta Gorda" with a special "money wreath."

Animal Welfare League Party in the Park (5 photos)

Centennial Bank sponsors an event benefiting the Animal Welfare League.

A Centennial Thanksgiving (7 photos)

Centennial Bank coordinated a Thanksgiving event that provided hot meals to over 650 people in the Conway area.

Conway Bowling (5 photos)

My New Set (6 photos)

Description of photos in this set

NWS Sanctuary (2 photos)

Relay for Life (1 photos)

Treasure Village Montessori (2 photos)

Florida (30 photos)

Cabot (24 photos)

Conway Sign Unveiling (193 photos)

First State Bank of Conway, Arkansas officially becomes Centennial!

Tags: "Centennial Bank", "event", "Stuck on a Truck", community involvement, toad suck
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Monroe County Florida School District Names Centennial Bank Business Partner of the Year

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

Yesterday, we were honored by the Monroe County Florida School District as the "Business Partner of the Year." The bank was recognized for its focus on rewarding student achievement and positive behavior, promoting community service and fostering relationships throughout the school and community.

Congratulations to all of our personal bankers working hard in the Keys everyday to support their customers and community.

Pictured below (L to R): Stephanie Scuderi, Centennial Bank director of sales, Teresa Condas, Centennial Bank Regional President, Dr. Joseph Burke, Monroe County Schools Superintendent, Jennifer Miller, Key Largo community branch commercial loan officer, and Jennifer Hawkins, Key Largo community branch manager.

MCSB biz partner of the year 2064 (2)

Tags: "Centennial Bank", awards, bank employees, community involvement, Florida, honors, Key Largo
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Centennial Bank Acquisition Featured in the Orlando Sentinel

Thursday, March 18th, 2010

Today, Richard Burnett of the Orlando Sentinel put together an article describing Centennial Bank's plans for growth after acquiring Old Southern Bank in Orlando, Florida.

Click the link below to read the story:

Opportunity in failure: Centennial intends to build on Old Southern's foundation

Tags: "Centennial Bank", community involvement, Florida, Home BancShares
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Welcome Old Southern Bank Customers

Monday, March 15th, 2010

Today is an exciting day for both Centennial Bank and our newest family members, the employees and customers of Old Southern Bank in Orlando, Florida. Old Southern Bank branches opened as Centennial Bank for the first time this morning.

Below are some links that should give you the information you need:

Old Southern Bank Customer Home Page

Old Southern Bank Online Banking

Centennial Bank Locations and Hours

We have posted some pictures of new Centennial Bank personal bankers as they gather to get their new shirts and name tags.