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)
December 26, 1996
CRAZY WOMAN CREEK BANCORP INCORPORATED
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
Wyoming 0-27714 83-0315410
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(State or other jurisdiction (SEC File No.) (IRS Employer Identification)
of incorporation) Number)
106 Fort Street, Buffalo, Wyoming 82834
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (307) 684-5591
Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last Report)
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CRAZY WOMAN CREEK BANCORP INCORPORATED
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN REPORT
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Item 5. Other Events
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The Registrant announced that it intends to implement the Management
Stock Bonus Plan previously approved by stockholders. The Registrant intends to
purchase up to 42,320 shares of its Common Stock to be awarded as incentive
bonuses to directors and officers of the Registrant and its subsidiaries. It is
anticipated that such shares of Common Stock will be purchased in the open
market from time to time during the next six months. Alternatively, the Plan is
permitted to purchase such shares directly from the Registrant.
For further details, reference is made to the press release dated
December 26, 1996, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and incorporated
herein by this reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
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(c) Exhibits:
99 Press Release dated December 26, 1996.
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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.
CRAZY WOMAN CREEK
BANCORP INCORPORATED
Date: January 3, 1997 By: /s/Deane D. Bjerke
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Deane D. Bjerke
President
EXHIBIT 99
[Crazy Woman Creek Bancorp Letterhead]
Crazy Woman Creek Bancorp Incorporated Contact: Deane D. Bjerke
Buffalo, Wyoming President
(307) 684-5591
For Immediate Release
December 26, 1996
CRAZY WOMAN CREEK BANCORP INCORPORATED ANNOUNCES
REGULATORY APPROVAL FOR STOCK BONUS PLAN
Buffalo, Wyoming -- December 26, 1996 -- Deane D. Bjerke, President of
Crazy Woman Creek Bancorp Incorporated, Buffalo, Wyoming (the "Corporation"),
the holding company of Buffalo Federal Savings (the "Bank"), announced today
that it had received non-objection from the Office of Thrift Supervision to
implement the Corporation's Management Stock Bonus Plan ("Plan"). The Plan
intends to purchase up to 42,320 shares of Common Stock to be distributed in
accordance with the Plan as approved by the stockholders at the Meeting of
Stockholders held on October 2, 1996. It is anticipated that such shares of
Common Stock will be purchased in open market transactions from time to time
during the next six months. Alternatively, the Plan may purchase such shares
directly from the Corporation's authorized but unissued common stock.
The Corporation is a unitary thrift holding company, which owns all of
the outstanding stock of the Bank. The Bank is a community-oriented retail
savings institution offering traditional deposit and mortgage loan products. The
Bank primarily serves Johnson County and southern Sheridan County, providing a
full range of retail banking services, with emphasis on one-to-four family
residential mortgages. The Corporation's common stock is traded in the
over-the-counter market on the Nasdaq NATIONAL Market under the symbol "CRZY."
