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Crescent State Bank Executive Named Crosswinds District Breakfast Chairman

Michael G. Carlton, President of Crescent State Bank, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (Nasdaq National Market: CRFN), has announced that Jonathan Taylor, Senior Vice President and City Executive at Crescent State Bank’s Cary office, has been named Breakfast Chairman of the 2006 Friends of Scouting, Major Gifts Breakfast by the Crosswinds District of Boy Scouts of America.

Raleigh, NC, March 09, 2006 --(PR.com)-- Michael G. Carlton, President of Crescent State Bank, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation, (Nasdaq National Market: CRFN), has announced that Jonathan Taylor, Senior Vice President and City Executive at Crescent State Bank’s Cary office, has been named Breakfast Chairman of the 2006 Friends of Scouting, Major Gifts Breakfast by the Crosswinds District of Boy Scouts of America. The event will be held Tuesday, March 14, 2006 at 7:15 a.m. at the Prestonwood Country Club in Cary. Taylor received the 2005 Crosswinds District Friends of Scouting Breakfast Award for his participation as the Breakfast Chairman at last year’s event. The Major Gifts Breakfast is one of the primary fundraisers of the Crosswinds District Occoneechee Council of the Boy Scouts of America organization, which helps to fund camp improvements and endowments. Friend of Scouting revenue is the most critical source of income for the Occoneechee Council.

“I am proud to serve as chairman at this amazing event,” said Taylor. “The help that this organization offers for the development of strong values for today’s youth, makes it an honor for me to serve with them in this effort.”

About Jonathan Taylor:
Jonathan Taylor, a native North Carolinian originally from Statesville, has ten years of successful banking experience and received both his BS and MBA from Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina. As a Regional Executive of Crescent State Bank, Taylor directs all commercial and retail bank operations, manages the operations of the organization’s offices, and oversees the activities of the commercial lenders. He is married and presently resides in Cary. Taylor is active in a number of local civic and community organizations, including the Cary Chamber of Commerce and Cary MacGregor Rotary Club. He is a board member for the Banking and Finance Committee at Appalachian State University. As an active member of the Boy Scouts of America organization, Taylor earned his Eagle Scout recognition, the highest advancement rank in Scouting, in 1988 and was recognized for his skills in leadership, service, and outdoor activities.

About Boy Scouts of America:
The Boy Scouts of America organization, incorporated in 1910, and chartered by Congress in 1916, provides an educational program for boys and young adults to build character, to train in the responsibilities of participating citizenship, and to develop personal fitness. The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices throughout their lives by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law. A council is defined as an administrative body chartered to be responsible for Scouting in a designated geographic territory. The national council charters about 400 local councils, including the Occoneechee Council, across the United States. For more information, please visit the web site at http://www.campdurant.com.

About Crescent State Bank:
Crescent State Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Crescent Financial Corporation. The Bank opened in December 1998 to cater to the financial needs of the communities it serves. The bank has total assets of approximately $411 million, deposits of approximately $322 million, and loans of $324 million as of December 31, 2005, with nine full service banking offices in the communities of Cary (2), Apex, Clayton, Garner, Holly Springs, Sanford, Southern Pines, and Pinehurst, North Carolina, and a loan production office in Raleigh.

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Raleigh, NC 27607

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