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 1, 2010
| ATHENS BANCSHARES CORPORATION |
| (Exact Name Of Registrant As Specified In Charter) |
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| Tennessee | 1-34534 | 27-0920126 |
| (State Or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | Commission File Number | IRS Employer Identification No. |
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| 106 Washington Avenue, Athens, Tennessee | 37303 |
| ( Address Of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
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| (423) 745-1111 |
| (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
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| Not Applicable |
| (Former Name Or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report) |
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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On September 1, 2010, the Board of Directors of Athens Bancshares Corporation (the “Company”) appointed Myra NanDora Jenne as a director of the Company, as a member of the class of directors whose term expires at the Company’s 2011 annual meeting of shareholders. On the same date, the Board of Directors of the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary, Athens Federal Community Bank (the “Bank”), also appointed Ms. Jenne as a director of the Bank. In connection with her appointment as a director, Ms. Jenne was appointed to serve on the Audit Committee, Compensation Committee and Nominating/Corporate Governance Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors.
Ms. Jenne was not selected as a director pursuant to any arrangements or understandings between Ms. Jenne and the Company, the Bank or any other person. In addition, there are no transactions since the beginning of the Company’s last fiscal year, or any currently proposed transaction, in which the Company was or is to be a participant and the amount involved exceeds $120,000, and in which Ms. Jenne had or will have a direct or indirect material interest.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| | ATHENS BANCSHARES CORPORATION | |
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| Date: September 8, 2010 | By: | /s/ Michael R. Hutsell | |
| | | Michael R. Hutsell | |
| | | Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer | |
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