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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
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 14, 2000
PACIFIC FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Washington 000-29829 91-1815009
(State or other jurisdiction (SEC File Number) (IRS Employer
of incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
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300 East Market Street
Aberdeen, Washington 98520-5244
(360) 533-8870
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of Registrant's principal executive offices)
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Item 5. Other Events.
On December 14, 2000, the Board of Directors of Pacific Financial Corporation
voted unanimously to declare a cash dividend to all stockholders of record as of
December 29, 2000 of $1.28 per share payable on or before January 15, 2001. This
is consistent with the company's past practice of paying annual cash dividends
to its shareholders.
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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.
PACIFIC FINANCIAL CORPORATION
DATED: December 19, 2000 By: /s/ Dennis A. Long
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Dennis A. Long
President
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