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The Department of Banking News Bulletin

Bulletin # 2124
Week Ending November 5, 2004

This bulletin constitutes the only official notification you will receive from this office concerning any of the following applications. Any observations you may have are solicited. Any comments should be in writing to John P. Burke, Commissioner of Banking, at the Connecticut Department of Banking, 260 Constitution Plaza, Hartford, CT 06103-1800 or via E-mail to john.burke@ct.gov. Written comments will be considered only if they are received within ten days from the date of this bulletin.


BRANCH ACTIVITY
State Bank Activity

Section 36a-145 of the Connecticut General Statutes requires that each application for a branch, or for a limited branch at which loans will be made, be accompanied by a plan detailing how adequate services to meet the banking needs of all community residents will be provided. Plans are submitted when such applications are filed and are available for public inspection and comment at this Department for a period of 30 days. Questions concerning branch activity should be directed to the Financial Institutions Division, (860) 240-8180.

   
Date Bank Location Activity
11/02/04 Savings Bank of Danbury
Danbury
357 Bank Street
Waterbury, CT  06708
approved
11/02/04 Savings Bank of Danbury
Danbury
650 Wolcott Street
Waterbury, CT  06705
approved
11/03/04 Valley Bank
Bristol
**  98 Main Street
     Southington, CT  06489
filed
11/04/04 Litchfield Bancorp
Litchfield
*   294 West Street
     Litchfield, CT  06059
approved
11/29/04 Farmington Savings Bank
Farmington
962 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT  06032
opening
date
* Limited Branch
** Loan Production Office

CREDIT UNION ACTIVITY
 Field of Membership

On November 2, 2004, pursuant to Section 36a-462b(d) of the Connecticut General Statutes, Corporate America Family Credit Union, Elgin, Illinois, filed a request for approval to expand its field of membership in the State of Connecticut to include employees of Dolce Heritage, Southbury, Reliable Spring, Bristol, and Fastenal Company, Bristol.

On November 4, 2004, pursuant to Section 36a-462b(d) of the Connecticut General Statutes, the Commissioner granted approval to Corporate America Family Credit Union, Elgin, Illinois, to expand its field of membership in the state of Connecticut to include employees of Eastern Steel Erectors LLC, Terryville.

Dated: Tuesday, November 9, 2004

John P. Burke
Commissioner