ARLINGTON, OHIO – A grand opening celebration for Commercial Savings Bank's (CSB) new Arlington branch will take place the week of May 11, 2009.

While the grand opening will be celebrated throughout that week, CSB has special events planned for May 11. GreaterFindlayInc. representatives will be on hand for a ribbon cutting at 11 a.m. and the Arlington High School Select Ensemble will be performing from 12 p.m. until 12:30 p.m. Banking Center Manager Beth Waltermire, Assistant Manager Julie Barnett and Vice President, Business Development Officer Doug Kelly will be grilling hot dogs from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Attendees will also be eligible to win a gas grill.

The new Arlington branch, located at 112 E. Liberty St., joins CSB’s other branches located in Upper Sandusky, Findlay, Carey, Harpster and Marion.

"We pride ourselves in being a significant part of the communities we serve, and we look forward to getting to know the Arlington community," said Robert Beach, President/Chief Executive Officer. "Both Beth and Julie have lived and worked in the Arlington area for many years. We are all looking forward to this grand opening celebration and to being a part of the Arlington community."

Beth Waltermire comes to CSB with 30 years of banking experience in the Arlington area. She has worked as a teller, new accounts representative, loan officer, and operations and branch manager. Julie Barnett has 15 years of banking experience working as a teller, new accounts representative and loan officer.

Since 1920, Commercial Savings Bank has been a leader in providing financial services throughout Ohio. CSB currently serves Findlay, Carey, Upper Sandusky, Harpster, Marion and Worthington (Loan Production Office), with the corporate headquarters in Upper Sandusky. Commercial Savings Bank is a subsidiary of Commercial Bancshares, Inc. Commercial Savings Bank is a full-service bank offering personal and business checking accounts, savings accounts, certificates of deposit, agricultural loans, commercial business services, mortgage loans and online banking and bill payment. For more information, call (419) 294-5781 or visit the website at www.csbanking.com