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) October 30,
2000
D & E COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Pennsylvania 00-20709 23-2837108
State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
Of incorporation) File Number) Ident. No.)
124 East Main Street, Ephrata, PA 17560
(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
(717)733-4101
NA
(Former name or former address, if changes since last report)
Item 5. Other Events.
The press release of D & E Communications, Inc. dated
October 30, 2000 relating to the authorization of an open market
stock repurchase program and attached hereto as Exhibit 99 is
incorporated by reference herein.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
The following exhibits are filed herewith:
Exhibit
Number Description
99 Press Release, dated October 30,
2000 of D & E Communications,
Inc.
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.
D & E COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
By:/s/ W. Garth Sprecher
W. Garth Sprecher,
Vice President and Secretary
Dated: October 30, 2000
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