UNITED STATES
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
October 18, 2006
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Date of Report
(Date of earliest event reported)
Access National Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Virginia 000-49929 82-0545425
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
1800 Robert Fulton Drive, Suite 300, Reston, Virginia 20191
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(703) 871-2100
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
n/a
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On October 18, 2006, Access National Corporation (the "Company"), holding
company for Access National Bank, issued a press release regarding its plans to
open two new banking centers in Leesburg, Virginia and Manassas, Virginia. A
copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) - Not applicable.
(b) - Not applicable.
(c) - Not applicable.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release, dated October 18, 2006, regarding plans to
open two new banking centers.
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.
ACCESS NATIONAL CORPORATION
(Registrant)
Date: October 18, 2006 By: /s/ Michael W. Clarke
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Name: Michael W. Clarke
Title: President & Chief Executive Officer