-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, T+gs6rt22rbrbZIPABcLQIt9g8UEJQcosSAK1mt78Je3prKfC+niLui4DCOTGuIL /udoC4lmefaouyGjg6m4qQ== 0001090009-06-000058.txt : 20061221 0001090009-06-000058.hdr.sgml : 20061221 20061221144019 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001090009-06-000058 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20061102 FILED AS OF DATE: 20061221 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20061221 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Strickland F Justin CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001383301 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-27719 FILM NUMBER: 061292782 BUSINESS ADDRESS: BUSINESS PHONE: 864-679-9000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P.O. BOX 7908 CITY: COLUMBIA STATE: SC ZIP: 29202 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GREENVILLE FIRST BANCSHARES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001090009 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 582459561 STATE OF INCORPORATION: SC FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 112 HAYWOOD ROAD CITY: GREENVILLE STATE: SC ZIP: 29607 BUSINESS PHONE: 8646799000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 112 HAYWOOD ROAD CITY: GREENVILLE STATE: SC ZIP: 29607 3 1 primary_doc.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0202 3 2006-11-02 0 0001090009 GREENVILLE FIRST BANCSHARES INC gvbk 0001383301 Strickland F Justin P.O. BOX 7908 COLUMBIA SC 29202 0 1 0 0 President Common Stock 750 D Exhibit List Exhibit-24 Power of Attorney Julie A. Fairchild with POA 2006-12-21 EX-24 2 powerofattorney-js.htm POWER OF ATTORNEY Nominating Committee List

 

 

Exhibit 24

POWER OF ATTORNEY

            Know by all these present, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Julie A. Fairchild as the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact:

1)     to execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity as an officer and/or director of Greenville First Bancshares, Inc. (the "company"), the SEC's Form ID to obtain Edgar filing codes in addition to Forms 3, 4, and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder;

2)     to do and perform any and all acts for an on behalf of the undersigned that may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form ID, Form 3, 4, or 5 and timely file such form with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority; and

3)      to take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact's discretion.

            The undersigned hereby grants to such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted.  The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorney-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, is not assuming, nor is the company assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

            This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5 with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorney-in-fact.

            IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 6 day of December 2006.

                                                                                                                                                                         & nbsp;          /s/ F. Justin Strickland                                     

                                                                                                                                                                                             [Signature]

                                                                                                                                                                     &nbs p;                  Please print:                         F. Justin Strickland

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