UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 21, 2009
BAR HARBOR BANKSHARES
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Maine | 001-13349 | 01-0393663 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| P.O. Box 400, 82 Main Street, Bar Harbor, ME | 04609-0400 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (207) 288-3314
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On December 21, 2009, Bar Harbor Bankshares (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it has completed its offering of 800,000 shares of the Company’s common stock to the public at $27.50 per share. The foregoing description of the press release does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the press release, a copy of which is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated December 21, 2009 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| BAR HARBOR BANKSHARES | ||
| (Registrant) | ||
| By: | /s/ JOSEPH M. MURPHY | |
| Name: | Joseph M. Murphy | |
| Title: | President and Chief Executive Officer | |
Date: December 21, 2009
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated December 21, 2009. |