Exhibit 99.1
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                                 CERTIFICATIONS

By signing below, each of the undersigned  officers hereby certifies pursuant to
18 U.S.C. ss. 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
of 2002, that, to his or her knowledge,  (i) this report fully complies with the
requirements  of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the  Securities  Exchange Act of 1934
and (ii) the  information  contained  in this  report  fairly  presents,  in all
material  respects,  the financial  condition and results of operations of Union
Community Bancorp.

Signed this 12th day of May 2003.



/s/ J. Lee Walden                             /s/ Alan L. Grimble
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J. Lee Walden                                 Alan L. Grimble
Chief Financial Officer                       Chief Executive Officer



A signed  original of this  written  statement  required by Section 906 has been
provided to Union  Community  Bancorp  and will be  retained by Union  Community
Bancorp and  furnished to the  Securities  and Exchange  Commission or its staff
upon request.