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: August 20, 2003
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Commission file number 0-12820
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AMERICAN NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
VIRGINIA 54-1284688
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(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
628 Main Street
Danville, Virginia 24541
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(434) 792-5111
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Item 5. Other Events.
On August 19, 2003, the Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of shares
of its Common Stock in transactions privately negotiated with shareholders and
in market transactions with securities brokers and dealers. A press release was
issued on August 20, 2003, a copy of which is furnished herewith as an Exhibit
99.1.
Exhibits
99.1 Press Release announcing the authorized repurchase of up to 250,000
shares of common stock and declaration of quarterly cash dividend of
$0.19 per share.
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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.
AMERICAN NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC.
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(Registrant)
Date - August 20, 2003 By: /s/ Brad E. Schwartz
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Senior Vice President and
Secretary-Treasurer
(Chief Financial Officer)