Centrix Bank & Trust : CENTRIX BANK LENDS ITS SUPPORT TO BI-STATE PRIMARY CARE ASSOCIATION AND NH PROSTATE CANCER COALITION

Joseph B. Reilly, President/CEO of Centrix Bank, announced today that the commercial lender will once again sponsor two upcoming events presented by the Bi-State Primary Care Association and NH Prostate Cancer Coalition.

Centrix Bank is the Presenting Sponsor of the Bi-State Primary Care Association's NH Legislative & Business Breakfast scheduled to take place Wednesday, February 1, 2012 from 7:30 to 9:00 a.m. at the Holiday Inn in Concord.

"We are honored to continue to support both the Bi-State Primary Care Association and NH Prostate Cancer Coalition's annual events," commented Joseph B. Reilly, Centrix Bank President/CEO. "Committing our support to events like these, which endeavor to improve the health and well-being of our communities, is of utmost importance to us."

The Bank is the Event Sponsor of the 3rd Annual NHPCC Prostate Cancer Ski Challenge scheduled for Monday, February 6, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. at McIntyre Ski Area in Manchester. Centrix will also have a team of skiers to participate in the ski challenge. All proceeds raised will benefit the NH Prostate Cancer Coalition.

About Centrix Bank

Centrix Bank is a full service commercial bank offering highly personalized and responsive service to small and medium-sized businesses, professionals, municipalities and not-for-profit organizations. The Bank services customers throughout southern New Hampshire and beyond from six full service offices located in Bedford, Concord, Dover, Manchester, Milford and Portsmouth, and a loan production office in Nashua. Centrix was named to SNL Financial's annual list of "Top 100 Best Community Banks" in the U.S., US Banker magazine's "2011 Top 200 Community Banks" in the U.S., New Hampshire Business Review's "2011 Best of Business" for Local Best Bank for Small Business, Business NH Magazine's 2010 NH's "100 Top Public Companies" and "2006 Business of the Year." The Bank was honored as a "Leading Lender" in the U.S. Small Business Administration 504 Loan Program and a "Leadership Bank" in the New Hampshire Bar Foundation's IOLTA Program. The company's common shares are quoted on the OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB) under the symbol "CXBT". For more about Centrix Bank, please explore this website or call [phone].