SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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): October 16, 2002
WYMAN PARK BANCORPORATION, INC.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-23345 52-2068893
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
11 West Ridgely Road, Lutherville, Maryland 21093
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(Address of principal executive offices)
(410) 252-6450
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code
Not Applicable
(Former Name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 5. Other Events.
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At its Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on October 16, 2002, the
Registrant announced that its stockholders approved an Agreement and Plan of
Merger pursuant to which the Registrant and Wyman Park Federal Savings & Loan
Association, a federally-chartered savings and loan association and wholly-owned
subsidiary of the Registrant, will merge with and into Bradford Bank, a
federally-chartered savings bank located in Baltimore, Maryland (the "Merger").
Consummation of the Merger is expected to occur in the fourth quarter of
the calendar year 2002 or shortly thereafter, pending the receipt of all
required regulatory approvals, as well as satisfaction of other customary
closing conditions.
The press release issued by the Registrant on October 16, 2002 regarding
the Merger is attached as an exhibit to this report and is incorporated herein
by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
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(a) - (b) Not applicable.
(c) The following exhibits are filed as part of this report.
Exhibit 99.1 Press release dated October 16, 2002.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.
WYMAN PARK BANCORPORATION, INC.
Date: October 16, 2002 By: /s/ Ernest A. Moretti
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Ernest A. Moretti
President and Chief Executive Officer
(Duly Authorized Representative)