Eight finalists Named in video contest on teaching children to save.

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EIGHT FINALISTS HAVE BEEN NAMED in the "Lights, Camera, Save!" video contest designed to recognize bank's efforts to teach children to save. The eight finalists, whose videos were posted on YouTube, will compete for the four grand prizes. The contest is sponsored by ABA Education Foundation.

Grand prize winners will be announced on March 1 at 11 a.m. (EST) via YouTube. View the eight finalists' videos online at www.youtube.com/TeachChildrentoSave.

Lights, Camera, Save!, launched late last year as an offshoot of the ABA Education Foundation's Teach Children to Save program, is a competition that encourages youth to use video to communicate the value of saving and inspire others to become lifelong savers.

Some 170 banks from 45 states hosted local levels of the competition and selected a winner to represent their bank and compete on the national level for a $3,000, $1,500 or $500 U.S. savings bond or an iPod Touch. The top eight finalists were preselected based on the quality and content of the video and the judging criteria set forth by the contest's official rules to compete for the grand prizes.

The Lights, Camera, Save! top eight videos were submitted by the bank's listed below in no particular order:

* United Bank & Trust (Manhattan, Kan.)

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