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) March 24, 1997 MISSISSIPPI VIEW HOLDING COMPANY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter) Minnesota 0-25346 41-1795363 - ----------------------------- ------------- ------------- (State or other jurisdiction (SEC File No.) (IRS Employer of incorporation) Identification Number) 35 East Broadway, Minnesota 56345 - ---------------------------------------- ---------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (612) 632-5461 -------------- Not Applicable - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last Report) MISSISSIPPI VIEW HOLDING COMPANY INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN REPORT ------------------------------------ Item 5. Other Events ------------ The Registrant announced that it had received the necessary approvals from the Office of Thrift Supervision ("OTS") to implement a stock repurchase program for up to 81,874 shares of common stock representing up to 10% of the total shares outstanding. It is anticipated that such shares of common stock will be purchased in the open market from time to time during the next twelve months based upon availability, market price and the financial performance of the Registrant. For further details, reference is made to the Press Release dated March 24, 1997, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by this reference. Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits ----------------------------------------- (c) Exhibits: 99 Press Release dated March 24, 1997. 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. MISSISSIPPI VIEW HOLDING COMPANY Date: March 27, 1997 By: /s/Thomas J. Leiferman --------------- ---------------------- Thomas J. Leiferman President and Chief Executive Officer