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First Charter Bank has announced it will give $50 U.S. savings bonds to the first 100 babies born at the new Presbyterian Hospital Huntersville.

"First Charter Bank is an integral part of the Lake Norman community and we are excited that they will be celebrating our first babies with us," said Denise Mihal, Presbyterian Hospital Huntersville administrator. "We look forward to building many long-lasting relationships with businesses in this community."

"We're pleased to give parents a healthy financial start for their newborns savings plan," said Kevin Toomb, First Charter Bank's Director of Marketing. "It's never too early to start good habits for financial fitness. We welcome Presbyterian Hospital to the area and look forward to working together for a healthy community."

Presbyterian Hospital Huntersville will hold a sneak preview for the community on November 6 from 1-4 p.m. Attendees will be able to take a tour of the hospital before it opens. Musical entertainment will be provided by local bands and choirs and the winning artwork will be displayed from a contest sponsored by Presbyterian Hospital Huntersville to benefit local schools. The John Walsh Foundation will give free DNA testing kits will be given to the first 150 kids present at the sneak preview event and the first 100 kids to attend will get a free photograph with Scooby Doo.

Presbyterian Hospital Huntersville will officially open on November 8. For more information, please call 704-384-CARE or visit www.presbyterian.org.

Presbyterian Hospital Huntersville is a 50-bed community hospital that will open in November 2004. The hospital will offer a comprehensive range of health services, from outpatient radiology and laboratory tests to emergency, surgery and maternity services, as well as a full-service medial library. Part of the Presbyterian Healthcare family, Presbyterian Hospital Huntersville is affiliated with Novant Health, a private, not-for-profit health system in North Carolina

Novant Health has been nationally recognized as the Best in Industry for Working Mothers by Working Mother Magazine and one of the Top 40 Family-Friendly NC Companies by Charlotte Parent and Piedmont Parent magazines. Additionally, Novant Health has been named to the 2004 SMG Top 100 Integrated Healthcare Networks in the country.

First Charter is a regional financial services company with assets of $4.4 billion. First Charter operates 53 financial centers; six insurance offices and 99 ATMS located in 18 counties throughout the piedmont and western half of North Carolina. Additional information about First Charter can be found by visiting www.FristCharter.com or by calling 1-800-601-8471.