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
May 3, 2004
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(Date of earliest event reported)
First Federal Bancshares of Arkansas, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Texas 0-28312 71-0785261
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Identification No.)
1401 Highway 62-65 North, Harrison, Arkansas 72601
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(870) 741-7641
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
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(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last
report)
Item 5. Other Events and Required FD Disclosure
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On May 3, 2004, First Federal Bancshares of Arkansas, Inc. issued a
press release announcing the reduction in the Board of Directors to five
members and the designation of James David Heuer as an honorary director. A
copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated
herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
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(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) The following exhibit is included with this Report:
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release, dated May 3, 2004
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
FIRST FEDERAL BANCSHARES OF
ARKANSAS, INC.
By: /s/ Larry J. Brandt
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Name: Larry J. Brandt
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer
Date: May 3, 2004
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