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): November 19, 2012 (November 13, 2012)
AUBURN NATIONAL BANCORPORATION, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 0-26486 | 63-0885779 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
100 North Gay Street, P.O. Drawer 3110, Auburn, Alabama 36831-3110
(Addresses of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
(334) 821-9200
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On November 13, 2012, Dr. Emil Wright, a director and officer of Auburn National Bancorporation, Inc. (the “Company”) and its wholly-owned subsidiary, AuburnBank (the “Bank”), notified the Company and the Bank that he was retiring from the Company’s and the Bank’s Board of Directors effective December 31, 2012. Dr. Wright has served as a Director of the Bank since 1973 and as Vice Chairman of the Company and the Bank since 1991.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
On November 19, 2012, Auburn National Bancorporation, Inc. issued a press release announcing the retirement of Dr. Emil Wright as a director and officer of the Company. Attached and incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of the press release.
(c) Exhibits. The following exhibit is furnished herewith:
| Exhibit |
Exhibit Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated November 19, 2012 | |
SIGNATURE
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.
| AUBURN NATIONAL BANCORPORATION, INC. |
| (Registrant) |
| /s/ E.L. Spencer, Jr. |
| E.L. Spencer, Jr. |
| Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer |
Date: November 19, 2012
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit |
Exhibit Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated November 19, 2012 | |