On November 13, 2008, Steven R. Lewis, President and Chief Executive Officer of First Place Financial Corp., and David W. Gifford, Chief Financial Officer made an investor presentation at 4:40 PM Eastern Time in Palm Beach, Florida at the Sandler O'Neill & Partners, L.P. Financial Services Conference. In connection with this presentation they presented slides with financial and other information. A copy of those slides is included as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. The presentation will be archived and will be available at www.sandleroneill.com or www.firstplacebank.com for 30 days following the presentation.

During the presentation, Mr. Lewis stated that First Place applied for funds available in the Treasury Department's Troubled Asset Relief Program ("TARP"). According to Mr. Lewis, no final decision on participation in the TARP program has been made.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.     Description
99.1            Slides presented by Steven R. Lewis, President and Chief Executive
                Officer, and David W. Gifford, Chief Financial Officer, at a
                presentation on November 13, 2008 in Palm Beach, Florida at the
                Sandler O'Neill & Partners, L.P. Financial Services Conference.