Evansville, Indiana, November 6, 2006 - Bank of Evansville, a wholly-owned subsidiary of American Community Bancorp, Inc. (OTCBB: ACBP), announced today Linda S. Newman has been named Senior Vice President and Cashier of the Bank. Her responsibilities will include managing deposit operations, human resources, as well as the branch network.

Michael S. Sutton, President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, "Linda has made a significant contribution to our Company since its formation. Her depth of experience has contributed in all facets of the success of our Bank."

Newman joined Bank of Evansville during its formation period. She brings more than 30 years of banking experience to the organization.

Bank of Evansville is a full service, state-chartered bank that opened on July 2, 2001, to provide community banking for businesses and consumers in the Evansville area.

This news release contains forward looking statements within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Act of 1995. Such statements are based on management's current expectations and are subject to a number of risk factors and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward looking statements