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Centennial Bancorp Reports Record Earnings Increase; 20.7% Year-to-Year Gain.


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PORTLAND Portland, town, England
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, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 13, 2000

Centennial Bancorp (Nasdaq:CEBC CEBC Center for Ethical Business Cultures (University of St. Thomas)
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) is pleased to report record earnings for the quarter ended September September: see month.  30, 2000.

Consolidated net income for the three months was $3,743,711 or $.18 per basic common share, which represents a 20.7% increase over the 1999 quarterly earnings of $3,101,958 or $.15 per basic common share.

During the nine months ended September 30, 2000, the Company's consolidated net income was $10,378,990 or $.50 per basic common share, which represented a 14.0% increase over the consolidated net income of $9,106,742 or $.44 per basic common share for the first nine months of 1999.

Centennial Bancorp C.E.O. Ted Winnowski attributed the increased earnings during the quarter and the nine months ended September 30, 2000 to strong business development efforts which have allowed continued expansion of the Company's earning assets Earning Assets

Any income-earning asset owned by a company.

Notes:
These assets are generally interest-bearing accounts, bonds, and securities available for sale.
See also: Asset, Asset Valuation, Earnings, Net Interest Margin
, primarily loans. At September 30, 2000, Centennial Bancorp's total assets increased 25% to $831,952,000 from total assets of $680,660,000 at September 30, 1999.

Mr. Winnowski also noted that the increased earnings were achieved in the current rising interest rate environment. Mr. Winnowski indicated the Company also significantly augmented its provision for loan losses to keep pace with the growing loan portfolio.

Mr. Winnowski further noted that significant behind-the-scenes groundwork has been completed to upgrade the Company's communications abilities in anticipation of implementing 24 hour a day customer dial-up access hot Dial-up access is a form of Internet access via telephone line. The client uses a modem connected to a computer and a telephone line to dial into an Internet service provider's (ISP) node to establish a modem-to-modem link, which is then routed to the Internet.  to account information, and consumer and small business on-line banking capability which is tentatively ten·ta·tive  
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1. Not fully worked out, concluded, or agreed on; provisional: tentative plans.

2. Uncertain; hesitant.
 scheduled for introduction in the first quarter of 2001.

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 Williams, newly appointed Chairman of the Board of Centennial Bancorp, noted that the five branches established since May 1999 have begun to mature and are attracting significant deposits.

Centennial Bancorp is a bank holding company organized in 1981, whose principal subsidiary is Centennial Bank, both headquartered in Portland. Centennial Bank operates twenty banking offices: thirteen in the Portland metropolitan area The Portland-Vancouver, Oregon-Washington, Metropolitan Statistical Area, also known as the Portland metropolitan area or Greater Portland, is an urban area in the U.S. states of Oregon and Washington centered around the city of Portland, Oregon.  (including two in Vancouver, Washington
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), four in Eugene Eugene, city (1990 pop. 112,669), seat of Lane co., W Oregon, on the Willamette River; inc. 1862. A processing and shipping center in a farming area, the "Emerald City" has lumbering, food-processing, and microchip and other electronics industries. , and one in each of Salem Salem, in the Bible
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 and Cottage Grove, Oregon Cottage Grove is a city in Lane County, Oregon, United States. It received its name from its first postmaster, G. C. Pierce, in September 1861. Pierce's home at the time was in an oak grove. The population was 8,445 at the 2000 census. . Centennial Bancorp's other subsidiary, Centennial Mortgage Co., is engaged in mortgage banking, with offices in Eugene, Lake Oswego Lake Os·we·go  

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                          CENTENNIAL BANCORP
                             (Unaudited)
               (In Thousands, Except Per Share Amounts)

                   The Quarter Ended             Nine Months Ended
September 30,     2000           1999           2000           1999
                  ----           ----           ----           ----
Interest
 income         $ 20,539       $ 15,274       $ 58,032      $  42,107
Interest
 expense           7,779          4,670         20,793         12,740
                  ------         ------        -------         ------
 Net interest
   income         12,760         10,604         37,239         29,367
Provision for
 loan losses       1,050            600          2,550          1,700
                  ------          ------        ------         ------
Net interest
 income after
 provision
 for loan
 losses           11,710         10,004         34,689         27,667

Noninterest
 income              858            698          2,581          2,707
Noninterest
 expense           6,519          5,721         20,530         16,054
                  ------         ------         ------         ------
Income before
 income taxes      6,049          4,981         16,740         14,320
Provision for
 income taxes      2,305          1,879          6,361          5,213
                  ------         ------         ------         ------
Net income      $  3,744        $ 3,102       $ 10,379      $   9,107

Earnings per
 common share:
  Basic         $   0.18        $  0.15       $   0.50      $    0.44
  Diluted       $   0.18        $  0.15       $   0.49      $    0.43
Weighted
 average
 shares
 outstanding:
  Basic           20,723         20,610         20,676         20,571
  Diluted         21,147         21,339         21,173         21,312

At period
 end:
Total assets                                  $ 831,952     $ 680,660
Loans and
 loans
 held-for-sale                                  700,954       548,621
Deposits                                        685,609       570,241
Shareholders'
 equity                                          85,416        71,662
Interest-
 earning
 assets                                         767,421       616,550
Interest-
 bearing
 liabilities                                    615,031       486,215

Average
 assets         $  820,606      $ 664,162     $ 789,050     $ 611,377
Average loans
 and loans
 held-for-sale     691,681        531,013       660,600       479,288
Average
 deposits          673,996        565,470       633,869       519,322
Average
 equity             84,444         70,263        80,963        67,794
Average
 interest-
 earning
 assets            756,405        602,428       725,057       558,159
Average
 interest-
 bearing
 liabilities       611,429        476,878       589,074       436,397

Allowance for
 loan losses
 -- beginning   $    7,469      $   5,507     $   6,164     $   4,451
  Provision
   for loan
   losses            1,050            600         2,550         1,700
  Loans
   charged
   off (net)    (       60)     (     260)    (     255)    (     304)
                ------------------------------------------------------
 Ending
  balance       $    8,459      $   5,847     $   8,459     $   5,847

Performance
 Ratios:
Return on
 average
 equity              17.64%         17.35%        17.12%        17.95%
Return on
 average
 assets               1.81%          1.84%         1.76%         1.99%
Net interest
 margin               6.82%          6.98%         6.97%         7.03%
Efficiency
 ratio               47.86%         51.01%        51.56%        50.19%
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