FRANKLIN, MASSACHUSETTS,
July 28, 2006

Wayne A. Cottle, President and Chief Executive Officer of Dean Bank, announced today that Robyn Fuery and Laurie Rocheleau have graduated from the New England School for Financial Studies (NESFS) at Babson College. After two years of intense studies at NESFS, Ms. Fuery and Ms. Rocheleau have the tools needed to manage and lead effectively in today’s dramatically changing financial-services environment. The rigorous, challenging pace has provided them with a deeper and broader knowledge of technology, banking, and financial services. As a result of this certification, Ms. Fuery and Ms. Rocheleau will be able to more competitively serve their customers and Dean Bank’s community.

Ms. Fuery, Mortgage Underwriting Manager, has been with Dean Bank for over thirteen years, holding previous positions of Mortgage Closing Coordinator and Mortgage Underwriter. A licensed Real Estate Broker with a Certificate of Paralegal Studies from Northeastern University, Ms. Fuery resides in Medway with her husband Bruce.

Ms. Rocheleau, Mortgage Servicing Manager, has been with Dean Bank for almost twenty years, holding previous positions of Mortgage Loan Administrator, Teller Supervisor, and Customer Service Representative/Administrative Assistant. Ms. Rocheleau has a Certificate in Computer Programming and Web Development from Clark Computer Career Institute and resides in Bellingham with her daughter Erin and son Raymond.

Dean Bank, founded in 1889, is a Massachusetts state-chartered, mutually owned institution with assets in excess of $200 million. The bank operates full-service offices in Franklin, Bellingham, Blackstone & Mendon, and a full-service educational and training facility at Tri-County Regional Vocational High School in Franklin. As a member of the FDIC and a member of the SIF, the bank’s deposits are insured in full.

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