com/cgi-bin/mmg. Fjordbak recently retired from The Communities Foundation of
Texas (CFT) after 32 years of service including 16 years as president. Additionally, he is involved with numerous
civic and charitable organizations including: The Center for Nonprofit
Management, Crystal Charity Ball, Dallas Estate Planning Council,
TACA , World Affairs Council, SPCA of Texas, and Leadership Dallas
Alumni Association.com

MULTIMEDIA AVAILABLE:
http://www. The foundation was funded through an endowment
from Michigan physicians in 1983 and from proceeds of an earlier prescription
drug lawsuit settlement.

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fjordbak@texascapitalbank . Marshall Field's community giving program awards
grants to nonprofit organizations that benefit children and youth in three
areas: education, arts and culture, and health and welfare.

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This year 's three silver
awards are for:

* Applying the Research Edge (2003 Annual Report)
* Three grant program brochures that described available funding for
research on adult depression , domestic abuse and hospital patient safety
* The http://www.

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"We have a longstanding
tradition of giving in the communities we serve and we're committed to
carrying on this legacy."
The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation is dedicated to
improving the health of Michigan residents through the support of research and
innovative health programs.bcbsm.

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"As a Board member of the Communities Foundation of Texas, I have
had the pleasure of working with Ed and have great respect for his
vast experience with estate planning, wealth management, and his deep
ties to the community ," said Jody Grant, Chairman of Texas Capital
Bank. and
Nancy Ann Hunt Foundation, The Ruth Foundation and the Robert and
Nancy Dedman Foundation. Grant applications will be accepted March 1 through April 29,
2005, at Marshall Field's stores. They recognize outstanding communications
efforts that increase public awareness of foundations and corporate giving
programs.

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For further information, please visit us at
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Marshall Field's believes that individuals, families and communities rely
on the support of corporations to help foster a healthy and productive society
through responsible giving. BCBSM Foundation grant programs are conducted in
Michigan by Michigan-based researchers and nonprofit organizations to address
issues of quality and costs of care, access to care, and community health.

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Mr. The Bank is the primary subsidiary of Texas Capital
Bancshares (Nasdaq:TCBI), which was recently named to the Russell
2000(R) Index.com/foundation Web site, which provides basic
information about the BCBSM Foundation, funding criteria, grants available,
guidelines for submitting letters of interest, lists of published research
findings, and links to other resources

"Good communication is fundamental for the success of any organization
whose mission is to serve the community ," said Ira Strumwasser, executive
director and CEO of the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation .

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A Dallas native, he
and his wife also enjoy spending time at their home in Santa Fe. The awards will be presented April 11 at the 56th Annual Conference
of the Council on Foundations in San Diego .
The BCBSM Foundation has won 21 Wilmer Shields Rich Awards since 1995: six
gold, eight silver , six bronze and one runner-up.bcbsm.
The BCBSM Foundation is the philanthropic affiliate of Blue Cross Blue Shield
of Michigan and is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, incorporated separately from BCBSM.

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Grant funding will be announced and distributed in July 2005.

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An accomplished scholar, Mr. This national recognition for the
quality of our communication efforts here in Michigan is a bonus that inspires
us to continue setting higher goals and striving to meet them.com/foundation .

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He is also a member of The Tower Club, Highland
Park Presbyterian Church and the Rotary Club of Park Cities .

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About Texas Capital Bank

Texas Capital Bank is a commercial bank that delivers highly
personalized financial services to businesses and private clients.com/cgi-bin/mmg.

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"He will make a great addition to our Private Client Group which
offers a full array of investment, trust, deposit and lending services
to successful Texans. Fjordbak also served on the Boards of the Ray L.
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In that capacity, he will
work with individuals, family offices, professional advisors and
businesses .
"Marshall Field's Gives is a reflection of our brand and an opportunity to
make a meaningful impact in our communities," said Frank Guzzetta, president
and chief executive officer, Marshall Field's. Information
and applications for Marshall Field's community grant program are available at
any Marshall Field's store or by calling 612-375-2300.

About Marshall Field's Gives
Marshall Field's has a rich history of philanthropic giving to nonprofit
organizations and civic causes through the company's umbrella giving program,
Marshall Field's Gives.

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DALLAS----Texas Capital Bank
announced today that Ed Fjordbak has joined the bank's Private Client
and Trust Group as Senior Vice President.
CFT is one of the largest community foundations in the United States
with over 750 donor-advised and designated funds and special expertise
in complex gifts and creative grantmaking. Fjordbak can be reached at 214-932-6830 or
ed. MINNEAPOLIS , Marshall Field's invites local
nonprofit organizations to submit grant proposals through its stores community
grant program. Building on a 150-year tradition, Marshall Field's
Gives supports causes in education that inspire children to read and learn,
arts and cultural organizations that spark the imagination, and health and
welfare programs that strengthen the lives of children and families .

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Veteran Community Leader and Attorney Joins Texas Capital Bank's Private Client + Trust Group

Since 1953 CFT has granted
more than $660 million in charitable grants and currently manages
assets of more than $650 million.cgi?eid=4809242

Three awards for excellent communications go to
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation

DETROIT, The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Foundation will receive three silver medals from the 2005 Wilmer Shields Rich
Awards Program. The national awards are given by the Council on Foundations
and the Communications Network.

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Fjordbak earned his law degree,
master's degree and bachelor's degree from SMU.
Proposals will be considered for both new and ongoing programs for support
provided the program meets Marshall Field's Gives funding guidelines.

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Marshall Field's Announces Annual Community Grant Process

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Headquartered in Dallas, the Bank has $2.texascapitalbank.
The foundation is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Association.

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MULTIMEDIA AVAILABLE:
http://www. Marshall
Field 's makes grants to organizations with IRS 501(c) (3) certification and to
units of local government . Marshall Field's does
not fund grants for places of worship devoted solely to religious instruction . "Each
year, we set higher standards for ourselves to meet the changing needs of
Michigan's health research and service organizations and to deliver our
information to them in improved formats. For additional information, please visit the BCBSM
Foundation Web site at http://www.

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In addition to his role at The Communities Foundation and its
subsidiaries, Mr. Grants are renewable based upon an evaluation of
achieved results, continuing need and available funds. None of the foundation 's grant-making resources comes from BCBSM
customer premium payments.

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6 billion in assets and has
full-service locations in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, Plano,
and San Antonio.businesswire .