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HOUSTON, Oct. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In addition to the Ryan Street office located at 3401 Ryan Street, which opened last week soon after Hurricane Rita, Whitney National Bank has now opened the following Lake Charles branches:
* Oak Park Branch located at 2828 HWY 14
* Moss Bluff Branch located at 482 Sam Houston Jones PWY
As conditions permit, more Lake Charles branches will continue to re-open including the W. McNeese Branch at 1750 W. McNeese Street which is anticipated to re-open on Wednesday. Evacuated banking clients are being served through open locations throughout the Gulf South, as well as the Whitney ATM network and http://www.whitneybank.com .
"Although some of our branches were damaged by Hurricane Rita, we're working quickly to reopen as many branches as we can" said Phil Earhart, Senior Vice President, Lake Charles Area President. "Our Ryan Street Branch opened last Thursday and we're preparing to open more branches each day. It is truly gratifying to watch the Whitney and other local businesses and families return to Lake Charles and begin to rebuild our city."
For continuous updates to branch openings/closings, loan programs, frequently asked questions and other hurricane-related information, visit http://www.whitneybank.com .
Whitney Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: WTNY) through its banking subsidiary Whitney National Bank serves the five state Gulf Coast region stretching from Houston, Texas across South Louisiana and the coastal region of Mississippi; to central and south Alabama; the panhandle of Florida; and the Tampa Bay metropolitan area of Florida.
SOURCE: Whitney Holding Corporation
CONTACT: M. Cheryl Jones of Whitney Holding Corporation,
+1-713-206-2649, or cjones@whitneybank.com
Web site: http://www.whitneybank.com
