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) SEPTEMBER 19, 2006
VIRGINIA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
VIRGINIA | 000-22283 | 54-1829288 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
102 SOUTH MAIN STREET, CULPEPER, VIRGINIA | 22701 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (540) 829-1633
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 4.01 Changes in Registrant’s Certifying Accountant.
On September 19, 2006, based upon the determination and approval of its Audit Committee, Virginia Financial Group, Inc. (“VFG”) engaged Grant Thornton LLP as VFG’s independent registered public accounting firm to audit VFG’s financial statements for the year ending December 31, 2006.
During VFG’s two fiscal years ended December 31, 2005, and during the subsequent interim period through September 18, 2006, VFG has not consulted with Grant Thornton LLP regarding either (i) the application of accounting principles to a specified transaction, either completed or proposed, or the type of audit opinion that might be rendered on VFG’s consolidated financial statements, or (ii) any matter that was either the subject of a disagreement as that term is defined in Item 304(a)(l)(iv) of Regulation S-K, or a “reportable event,” as that term is defined in Item 304(a)(l)(v) of Regulation S-K.
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.
Date: September 19, 2006 | Virginia Financial Group, Inc. | |||
By: | /s/ Jeffrey W. Farrar | |||
Jeffrey W. Farrar | ||||
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |