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) November 5, 2004
COMMUNITY BANKS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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| Pennsylvania | | 23-2251762 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
No. 0-15786
(Commission file number)
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| 750 East Park Drive, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | | 17111 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(717) 920-1698
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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:
| ¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
Pursuant to Regulation FD, information is being attached as an Exhibit to this Current Report with respect to presentation materials which are being made available to the investment community by Community Banks, Inc., (“Community”). These materials provide an overview of Community’s strategy and performance.
The presentation may contain forward-looking statements about Community’s growth and acquisition strategies, new products and services, and future financial performance, including earnings and dividends per share, return on average assets, return on average equity, efficiency ratio and capital ratio. Forward-looking statements are encouraged by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking information is based upon certain underlying assumptions, actual results could differ materially from these forward-looking statements. Risks and uncertainties that may affect future results include: pricing pressures on loans and deposits, actions of bank and non-bank competitors, changes in local and national economic conditions, changes in regulatory requirements, actions of the Federal Reserve Board, Community’s success in merger and acquisition integration, and customer’s acceptance of the Corporation’s products and services. Community undertakes no obligation to revise or update such statements to reflect current events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
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Exhibit
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| 99.1 | | Investor Presentation |
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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.
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COMMUNITY BANKS, INC. |
(Registrant) |
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By: | | /s/ DONALD F. HOLT |
| | | Donald F. Holt |
| | | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Dated: November 5, 2004
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