Holly Mitchell Earns PHR Certification

Shippensburg, PA, June 1, 2009 – Steve Caldwell, Director of Human Resources at Orrstown Bank is pleased to announce that Holly Mitchell, Compensation/Benefits Administrator for the Bank recently earned certification as a Professional in Human Resources (PHR). In preparation for the exam she completed a 13 week course with Villanova University in Professional Human Resource Management. The course in combination with her degree from Shippensburg University in Human Resources and her on the job experiences prepared her to successfully sit for this rigorous exam.

The certification, awarded by the HR Certification Institute, signifies that Holly possesses the theoretical knowledge and practical experience in human resource management and the ability to demonstrate a mastery of the body of knowledge in the field.The HR Certification Institute is the credentialing body for human resource professionals and is affiliated with the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), the world's largest organization dedicated exclusively to the human resource profession. The Institute's purpose is to promote the establishment of professional standards and to recognize professionals who meet those standards.

With over $1 billion in assets, Orrstown Financial Services, Inc. and its subsidiary, Orrstown Bank, provide a full range of consumer and business financial services through twenty-one banking offices and two remote service facilities located in Cumberland, Franklin and Perry Counties, Pennsylvania and Washington County, Maryland. Orrstown Financial Services, Inc.’s stock is quoted on the NASDAQ Capital Market under the symbol ORRF.