70570 Federal Register / Vol. 65, No. 227 / Friday, November 24, 2000 / Notices

Communications Coordinated with

Candidates, and Independent

Expenditures.

Administrative Matters.

PERSON TO CONTACT FOR INFORMATION:

Mr. Ron. Harris, Press Officer;

Telephone: (202) 694–1220.

Mary W. Dove,

Acting Secretary of the Commission.

[FR Doc. 00–30091 Filed 11–21–00; 11:42

am]

BILLING CODE 6715–01–M

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

Formations of, Acquisitions by, and

Mergers of Bank Holding Companies

The companies listed in this notice

have applied to the Board for approval,

pursuant to the Bank Holding Company

Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.)

(BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR Part

225), and all other applicable statutes

and regulations to become a bank

holding company and/or to acquire the

assets or the ownership of, control of, or

the power to vote shares of a bank or

bank holding company and all of the

banks and nonbanking companies

owned by the bank holding company,

including the companies listed below.

The applications listed below, as well

as other related filings required by the

Board, are available for immediate

inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank

indicated. The application also will be

available for inspection at the offices of

the Board of Governors. Interested

persons may express their views in

writing on the standards enumerated in

the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)). If the

proposal also involves the acquisition of

a nonbanking company, the review also

includes whether the acquisition of the

nonbanking company complies with the

standards in section 4 of the BHC Act

(12 U.S.C. 1843). Unless otherwise

noted, nonbanking activities will be

conducted throughout the United States.

Additional information on all bank

holding companies may be obtained

from the National Information Center

website at www.ffiec.gov/nic/.

Unless otherwise noted, comments

regarding each of these applications

must be received at the Reserve Bank

indicated or the offices of the Board of

Governors not later than December 18,

2000.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of New

York (Betsy Buttrill White, Senior Vice

President) 33 Liberty Street, New York,

New York 10045–0001:

1. Arison Holdings (1998) Ltd., Tel

Aviv, Israel; to become a bank holding

company by acquiring 20.74 percent of

the voting shares of Signature Bank,

New York, New York (in formation).

B. Federal Reserve Bank of

Cleveland(Paul Kaboth, Banking

Supervision) 1455 East Sixth Street,

Cleveland, Ohio 44101–2566:

1. Steel Valley Bancorp, St.

Clairsville, Ohio; to become a bank

holding company by acquiring 100

percent of the voting shares of Steel

Valley Bank, N.A., Dillonvale, Ohio.

C. Federal Reserve Bank of

Chicago(Phillip Jackson, Applications

Officer) 230 South LaSalle Street,

Chicago, Illinois 60690–1414:

1. Woodford Bancshares, Inc.,

Monroe, Wisconsin; to become a bank

holding company by acquiring 100

percent of the voting shares of

Woodford State Bank, Woodford,

Wisconsin.

D. Federal Reserve Bank of

Minneapolis (JoAnne F. Lewellen,

Assistant Vice President) 90 Hennepin

Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota

55480–0291:

1. Mountain West Financial

Corporation, Helena, Montana; to

acquire between 25.2 percent and 50.01

percent of the voting shares of Bankwest

Financial, Inc., Kalispell, Montana, and

thereby indirectly acquire voting shares

of BankWest, National Association,

Kalispell, Montana.

E. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas

City (D. Michael Manies, Assistant Vice

President) 925 Grand Avenue, Kansas

City, Missouri 64198–0001:

1. Central Financial Corporation,

Hutchinson, Kansas; to acquire 8.80

percent of the voting shares of TTAC

Corp., Manhattan, Kansas, and thereby

indirectly acquire Community First

National Bank, Manhattan, Kansas.

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve

System, November 17, 2000.

Robert deV. Frierson

Associate Secretary of the Board.

[FR Doc. 00–29929 Filed 11–22–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6210–01–S

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

Change in Bank Control Notices;

Acquisition of Shares of Bank or Bank

Holding Companies

The notificants listed below have

applied under the Change in Bank

Control Act (12 U.S.C. 19817 (j)) and

§ 225.41 of the Board’s Regulation Y (12

CFR 225.41) to acquire a bank or bank

holding company. The factors that are

considered in acting on the notices are

set forth in paragraph 7 of the Act (12

U.S.C. 1817(j)(7)).

The notices are available for

immediate inspection at the Federal

Reserve Bank indicated. The notices

also will be available for inspection at

the office of the Board of Governors/

Interested persons may express their

views in writing to the Reserve bank

indicated for that notice or to the offices

of the Board of Governors. Comments

must be received not later than

December 8, 2000.

A. Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

(Paul Kaboth, Banking Supervision)

1455 East Sixth Street, Cleveland, Ohio

44101–2566:

1. Malcom Monroe Jett, Christine

Rojas Jett, Elizabeth Devlin Jett, Ellen

Louise Jett–Mills, David Devlin Jett, all

of Lexington, Kentucky; to acquire

voting shares of Bluegrass Bancshares,

Inc., Lexington, Kentucky, and thereby

indirectly acquire voting shares of The

Bank of the Bluegrass & Trust Company,

Lexington, Kentucky.

B. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

(Phillip Jackson, Applications Officer)

230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago,

Illinois 60690–1414:

1. David Gene and Susan Holden

McCurry, Coralville, Iowa; to acquire

additional voting shares of Washington

Bancorp., Washington, Iowa, and

thereby indirectly acquire additional

voting shares of Rubio Savings Bank of

Brighton, Brighton, Iowa.

C. Federal Reserve Bank of

Minneapolis (JoAnne F. Lewellen,

Assistant Vice President) 90 Hennepin

Avenue, Minneapolis, Minnesota

55480–0291:

1. David Bradley Erickson, Lakeland

Shores, Minnesota; to acquire additional

voting shares of Freedom

Bancorporation, Inc., Hudson,

Wisconsin, and thereby indirectly

acquire additional voting shares of Lake

Area Bank, Lindstrom, Minnesota.

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve

System, November 17, 2000.

Robert deV. Frierson

Associate Secretary of the Board.

[FR Doc. 00–29930 Filed 11–22–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6210–01–S

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CDC Advisory Committee on HIV and

STD Prevention: Meeting

In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of

the Federal Advisory Committee Act

(Pub. L. 92–463), the Centers for Disease

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