SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
May 29, 2003
(Date of earliest event reported)
Commission file number: 0-20167
NORTH COUNTRY FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
MICHIGAN 38-2062816
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No)
130 SOUTH CEDAR STREET, MANISTIQUE, MI 49854
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (800) 200-7032
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS AND REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On May 30, 2003, North Country Financial Corporation, the holding
company for North Country Bank and Trust, issued a press release announcing
that, effective May 29, 2003, Mr. John D. Lindroth was appointed Chairman and
Interim Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation and the Bank, Mr. Louis J.
Hollow has assumed the responsibilities of President of the Corporation and the
Bank, Ms. Jani Blake was appointed Chief Operating Officer of the Corporation
and the Bank, and Mr. William T. Fitzgerald has assumed the responsibilities of
Chief Financial Officer of the Corporation and the Bank. A copy of the press
release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(C) EXHIBITS.
Exhibit No. Descrition
99.1 Press Release, dated May 30, 2003
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.
NORTH COUNTRY FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Date: May 30, 2003 By: /s/ John D. Lindroth
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John D. Lindroth, Chairman & CEO
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Exhibit Description
99.1 Press Release, dated May 30, 2003