UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BEFORE THEAugust 7th, 2010
FiledAugust 7th, 2010WHEREAS, in recognition of their common goal to maintain the financial soundness of Bank of Whitman Employee Stock Ownership Plan ("ESOP"), Whitman Bancorporation, Inc. ("WBI"), both registered bank holding companies, and their subsidiary bank, Bank of Whitman, (the "Bank"), a state chartered bank that is a member of the Federal Reserve System, all of Colfax, Washington, ESOP, WBI, the Bank, and the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (the "Reserve Bank") have mutually agreed to enter into this Written Agreement (the "Agreement"); and