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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
April 29, 1999
HERITAGE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
WASHINGTON 0-29480 91-1857900
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.
205 Fifth Avenue S.W.
Olympia WA 98501
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(Address of principal executive officers: (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (360) 943-1500
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ITEM 5 OTHER EVENTS
On April 29, 1999, Heritage Financial Corporation ("Heritage") completed its
previously announced open market share repurchase that began on April 27, 1999.
Heritage purchased 100,000 shares through block purchases. The news release
regarding the completion of the repurchase is attached to this filing.
ITEM 7 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(a) Financial statements not applicable
(b) Pro forma financial information not applicable
(c) Exhibits:
99 News Release issued by Heritage, dated April 30, 1999
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: May 6, 1999
HERITAGE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
By: /s/ Donald V. Rhodes
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Donald V. Rhodes
Chairman, President and
Chief Executive Officer
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Exhibit 99
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
For Further Information Contact: Donald V. Rhodes
Chairman, President and CEO
360/943-1500
HERITAGE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
COMPLETES SHARE REPURCHASES
Olympia, Washington--April 30, 1999--Heritage Financial Corporation (Nasdaq
symbol: HFWA) today announced the completion of the previously announced
repurchase of up to 100,000 of its outstanding shares of common stock. The
Company repurchased the 100,000 shares of its outstanding common stock through
block purchases.
Heritage, through its two subsidiaries, Heritage Bank and Central Valley Bank,
have 17 full-service banking offices in Thurston, Pierce and Mason Counties in
Western Washington and Yakima County in Central Washington.