Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Orrstown Bank Awards 11 Scholarships to Local Students

Shippensburg, PA (June 24, 2010) – Thomas R. Quinn, Jr., President & Chief Executive Officer of Orrstown Bank (NASDAQ: ORRF) is pleased to announce the 2010 recipients of the ten Orrstown Bank Foundation $1,000 scholarships and our first $1,500 Kenneth R. Shoemaker Leadership Scholarship. The young men and women were chosen for their academic achievement, test scores, service to school and community, leadership, potential, and financial need.

Mr. Quinn commented, “The students that were chosen by the Scholarship Committee are outstanding in both their academic and community achievements. It is our honor to help them realize their academic dreams through these scholarships, and I wish them well as they pursue their college degrees.”

The 2010 Kenneth R. Shoemaker Leadership Scholarship Recipient:
Emily Bessler is the first recipient of the new Kenneth R. Shoemaker Leadership Scholarship. A graduate of Carlisle High School, Emily will attend the College of William and Mary in the fall.

Photo credit: Janelle Allen, Orrstown Bank

The 2010 Orrstown Bank Foundation Scholarship Recipients:
Hannah Bingham, a Camp Hill graduate, will attend Messiah College.
Newport High School graduate Angel Bohn will attend Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
Jason Camarano, a graduate of South Hagerstown High School, will attend the University of Pittsburgh.
Chambersburg High School graduate Andy Dessel will attend Penn State Harrisburg.
Nick Forrester, a Shippensburg High School graduate, will attend Baptist Bible College.
West Perry High School graduate Leslee Goodheer will attend Lancaster General College of Nursing & Health Sciences.
Megan Kelly, a Chambersburg High School graduate, will attend Dusquene University.
West Perry High School graduate Zachary Lemon will attend Juniata College.
Samantha McCulloch, a Big Spring High School graduate, will attend Millersville University.
Hannah Szymanik, a graduate of Boiling Springs High School, will attend Waynesburg University.
 Photo credit: Janelle Allen, Orrstown Bank

With over $1.3 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.