Heritage Financial to Present at Sandler O'Neill's West Coast Financial Services Conference

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Feb 28, 2011, 03:39 ET

OLYMPIA, Wash., Feb. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Heritage Financial Corporation ("Company") (Nasdaq: HFWA) announced today that Brian L. Vance, President and Chief Executive Officer will be presenting at the Sandler O'Neill West Coast Financial Services Conference to be held at the Ritz-Carlton in Marina del Rey, CA on March 8th.

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Mr. Vance is scheduled to participate in a panel discussion with two other Pacific Northwest community banks on Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at 2:35 p.m. Pacific Time. The presentation will be available via webcast or audio conference. The webcast can be accessed at Heritage's website at http://www.HF-WA.com or Sandler O'Neill's website at http://www.sandleroneill.com. The audio conference can be accessed by dialing 1-877-253-8059 and providing a Passcode of "8309199648#" to the operator.

About Heritage Financial

Heritage Financial Corporation is a bank holding company headquartered in Olympia, Washington. The Company operates two community banks, Heritage Bank and Central Valley Bank. With the FDIC-assisted acquisitions of Cowlitz Bank and Pierce Commercial Bank, Heritage Bank now serves western Washington and the greater Portland, Oregon area through its twenty-six full-service banking offices and its Online Banking Website www.HeritageBankWA.com. Central Valley Bank serves Yakima and Kittitas counties in central Washington through its six full-service banking offices and its Online Banking Website www.CVBankWA.com. Additional information about Heritage Financial Corporation is available on its Internet Website www.HF-WA.com.

SOURCE Heritage Financial Corporation