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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):     May 3, 2012
 
 
 
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
 
 
North Carolina
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
 
 
000-27205
56-2132396
(Commission File No.)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
518 West C Street, Newton, North Carolina
28658
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
 
 
 
(828) 464-5620
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
 
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Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc.
       
INDEX
       
       
   
Page
 
Item 5.07 - Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
 
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Item 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
       
 
(a)
Annual Shareholders' Meeting - May 3, 2012
       
 
(b)
Directors elected at the meeting are as follows: James S. Abernethy, Robert C. Abernethy, Douglas S. Howard,
   
John W. Lineberger, Jr., Gary E. Matthews, Billy L. Price, Jr. MD, Larry E. Robinson, William Gregory Terry,
   
Dan Ray Timmerman, Sr. and Benjamin I. Zachary
       
   
At the May 3, 2012 Annual Shareholders' Meeting the following items were submitted to a vote of shareholders:
       
       
   
1)
Election of Directors:
 
 
Votes For
  Votes Against  
Votes Withheld
 
Broker Non-votes
James S. Abernethy
            3,345,844
     
              497,884
 
            1,145,605
Robert C. Abernethy
            3,345,844
     
              497,884
 
            1,145,605
Douglas S. Howard
            3,344,602
     
              499,126
 
            1,145,605
John W. Lineberger, Jr.
            3,332,821
     
              510,907
 
            1,145,605
Gary E. Matthews
            3,343,665
     
              500,063
 
            1,145,605
Billy L. Price, Jr. MD
            3,345,006
     
              498,722
 
            1,145,605
Larry E. Robinson
            3,344,943
     
              498,785
 
            1,145,605
William Gregory Terry
            3,320,639
     
              523,089
 
            1,145,605
Dan Ray Timmerman, Sr.
            3,344,297
     
              499,431
 
            1,145,605
Benjamin I. Zachary
            3,345,943
     
              497,785
 
            1,145,605
 
 
   
2)
Participation in advisory (non-binding) vote to approve the compensation of the Company's executive officers
       
     
Votes For - 3,199,461; Votes Against - 517,748; Votes Abstained - 126,519; Broker Non-votes - 1,145,605
       
   
3)
Ratification of appointment of Independent Registered Public Accountants - Porter Keadle Moore, LLC
       
     
Votes For - 4,958,214; Votes Against - 24,790; Votes Abstained - 6,329; Broker Non-votes - 0
       
 
( c)
Not applicable
 
 
 
 
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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.
 
 
   
PEOPLES BANCORP OF NORTH CAROLINA, INC.
       
       
Date:  May 7, 2012
 
By:
/s/ A. Joseph Lampron, Jr.
   
A. Joseph Lampron, Jr.
   
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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