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And as in real life, human strength and frailty interact with fate to
produce a mixture of sadness and joy in which one person's tragedy
sometimes results in victory for another. She is a founder of
The Lucy Daniels Center for Early Childhood, a private non -profit
agency devoted to the emotional and social well-being of children
developing typically as well as those with extra social and emotional
challenges.

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mental health professionals and the general public to explore
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"The new office will be technically innovative and introduce customers to an
exciting way to do their banking."
"The new office will offer extended hours both during the week and
weekends , accommodating our customer's needs and it will provide a bank office
environment unique to Northwest Ohio. Rurban's wholly-owned subsidiaries are The
State Bank and Trust Company, The Exchange Bank , Reliance Financial Services,
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The first is a fascinating journey through the process
of overcoming a crippling writer's block and the other is a compelling
new novel. This is a love story with epic dimensions in which opposites
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Rurban Financial Corp.A. writer and
clinical psychologist, announces the publication of two new books in spring
2005.

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The Eyes of the Father is Daniels' first novel since publishing
her best-selling, Guggenheim Award-winning novel, Caleb, My Son in
1956, followed by High on a Hill in 1961. Daniels plans a North Carolina book tour
through fall 2005 and is currently engaged in a series of readings,
book signings and interviews.

About Rurban Financial Corp.
Rurban Financial Corp. Reliance Financial Services offers a
diversified array of trust and financial services to customers throughout the
Midwest .
Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date on which they are
made, and Rurban undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking
statement to reflect events or circumstances after the date on which the
statement is made. The Eyes of the Father is a
compelling story about people controlled by the past.

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banks, State Bank and Exchange Bank, offer a full range of financial services
through 19 offices in Allen, Defiance, Fulton, Lucas , Paulding and Wood
Counties Ohio and Allen County Indiana.

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a North Carolina book tour through fall 2005 and is currently engaged in a
series of readings, book signings and interviews.

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Dreaming Your Way to Creative Freedom and The Eyes of the
Father are available at Quail Ridge Books + Music, Barnes + Noble
Booksellers and Amazon. in order to
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Lucy Daniels, PhD, is a writer, philanthropist and clinical
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(Nasdaq: RBNF) ("Rurban"), a leading provider of
full-service banking , investment management, trust services and bank data
processing, announced today that its lead banking subsidiary, The State Bank
and Trust Company, has leased property from J. We look forward
to the banking center opening by the fourth quarter of 2006. The interior architect for the project is Brand Partners. (RDSI) and RFCBC, Inc.com .

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writer and clinical psychologist, announces the publication of two new
books in spring 2005.

Dreaming Your Way to Creative Freedom chronicles Daniels ' work
with dreams and the unconscious to overcome her writer's block and
shares with readers a roadmap to creative and emotional freedom. freedom, people vs.

For information about book readings /signings, please email
lucydanielsbook@nc. Rurban's common
stock is quoted on the Nasdaq National Market under the symbol RBNF. Forward-looking
statements involve risks and uncertainties and actual results may differ
materially from those predicted by the forward-looking statements.

Two New Books From N.C. Writer Lucy Daniels Hit Market in Spring 2005

The first is
a fascinating journey through the process of overcoming a crippling writer's
block and the other is a compelling new novel. This is a love story
with epic dimensions in which opposites are persistent factors: black vs. life hereafter . Launch party
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Launch party follows immediately.

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Dreaming Your Way to Creative Freedom is currently available at Quail
Ridge Books + Music, Barnes + Noble Booksellers and Amazon. She is a founder of The Lucy Daniels Center for Early Childhood,
a private non-profit agency devoted to the emotional and social well-being of
children developing typically as well as those with extra social and emotional
challenges.

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Eyes of the Father is a compelling story about people controlled by
the past.C. At State Bank and Trust, you can teach an old dog a new trick . This will be a model for all Rurban
offices. A private, non-profit organization, the Foundation acts as
a catalyst to bring together artists, scholars, mental health professionals
and the general public to explore creativity through a psychoanalytic
perspective.

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email lucydanielsbook@nc.rr.

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The North side of Defiance is experiencing a growth of retail
opportunities. Several new retail establishments have opened in the past few
months and with the recent announcement of yet more to come.

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With a Woman's Voice (2002), marked her return to her writing career. The office will
replace the current office located at 1796 North Clinton Street.
Poggemeyer Design Group is the architect and project manager for the
development effort. is a publicly-held financial services holding
company based in Defiance, Ohio. In combination, the books offer
an exciting look at the process of achieving creative and emotional freedom
and the product of that freedom, Daniels' first novel in over forty years.

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Klein, President and CEO of The State Bank and Trust Company.net .

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In combination, the books offer an exciting look at the
process of achieving creative and emotional freedom and the product of
that freedom, Daniels' first novel in over forty years.com. We are very excited about this
signature branch which will be our model for the future," remarked Mark A.
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The Eyes of the Father is Daniels' first novel since her best-selling,
Guggenheim Award-winning novel , Caleb, My Son in 1956, followed by High on a
Hill in 1961.

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These
risks and uncertainties include , but are not limited to, risks and
uncertainties inherent in the national and regional banking, insurance and
mortgage industries, competitive factors specific to markets in which Rurban
and its subsidiaries operate, future interest rate levels, legislative and
regulatory actions, capital market conditions , general economic conditions,
geopolitical events, the loss of key personnel and other factors.

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interact with fate to produce a mixture of sadness and joy in which one
person's tragedy sometimes results in victory for another.

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Lucy Daniels Foundation in 1989.
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Dreaming Your Way to Creative Freedom chronicles Daniels' work with dreams
and the unconscious to overcome her writer's block and shares with readers a
roadmap to creative and emotional freedom. Her breakthrough memoir, With a Woman's Voice (2002 ), marked her
return to writing.

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Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements within this document, which are not statements of
historical fact, constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of
the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
Lucy Daniels, PhD, is a writer, philanthropist and clinical psychologist
in private practice in Raleigh, N.