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PNC Bank Awards $50,000 Education Fund to Penn Hills Child
PRNewswire
PITTSBURGH

PNC Bank, a member of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: PNC), today announced the second winner of its $50,000 education fund sweepstakes: Jordan Prodente, age 10, of Penn Hills, Pa.

"PNC Bank has a long-standing commitment to children, so it is with great pleasure that we give the gift of education to youngsters in the community," said Sy Holzer, regional president, PNC Bank, Pittsburgh. "We understand that parents can face many challenges as they plan for their children's futures, especially when it comes to making decisions about paying for education."

Jordan, accompanied by his family, received his $50,000 education fund today at a presentation ceremony at the Oakmont PNC Bank branch, at 418 Allegheny River Boulevard, Oakmont.

Last week, PNC Bank announced the first of the two winners -- Matthew Williams, 4, of Glen Rock, N.J. Altogether, PNC Bank awarded $100,000 in educational gifts to help parents realize their dreams of sending their children to college. PNC Bank gave children ages 12 and under the chance to win between Dec. 9, 2002, and Jan. 17, 2003, at all branches in Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey. Matthew and Jordan were selected in a random drawing.

PNC's Regional Community Banking business provides deposit, credit, treasury management and capital markets products and services to small businesses as well as deposit, electronic banking and credit products and services and non-FDIC insured branch-based brokerage products to retail customers.

The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., headquartered in Pittsburgh, is one of the nation's largest diversified financial services organizations, providing regional community banking; wholesale banking, including corporate banking, real estate finance and asset-based lending; wealth management; asset management; and global fund services.

SOURCE: PNC Bank

CONTACT: Brian Goerke of PNC, +1-412-762-4304 or brian.goerke@pnc.com

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