UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20459
FINAL AMENDMENT TO SCHEDULE 13E-4
ISSUER TENDER OFFER STATEMENT
(Pursuant to Section 13(e)(1)of the Securities Exchange Act OF 1934)
COMMUNITY BANCORP, INC.
(Name of Issuer and Person Filing Statement)
COMMON STOCK, $2.50 PAR VALUE
(Title of Class of Securities)
203426101
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
DONALD R. HUGHES, JR.
TREASURER AND CLERK
17 POPE STREET
HUDSON, MA 01749
(978) 568-8321
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive
Notices and Communications on Behalf of the Person Filing the Statement)
COPY TO:
DAVID F. HANNON, ESQUIRE
CRAIG AND MACAULEY
PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION
600 ATLANTIC AVENUE
BOSTON, MA 02210
OCTOBER 15, 1997
(Date Tender Offer, Proration Period, and Withdrawal Rights Expired)
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Amount Previously Paid: $300.00 Filing Party: Issuer
Form of Registration No.: 13E-4 Date Filed: September 15, 1997
This Final Amendment amends and supplements the Issuer Tender Offer
Statement on Schedule 13E-4 (the "Statement"), dated September 15, 1997,
filed by Community Bancorp, Inc., a Massachusetts corporation (the
"Company"), relating to the Company's offer to purchase up to 125,000
shares (the "Shares") (including the associated Preferred Share
Purchase Rights), at a price of $12.00 per share, net to the seller in
cash, all upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the
Offer to Purchase, dated September 15, 1997 (the "Offer"), and related
Letter of Transmittal, copies of which are attached as Exhibits
99.(a)(1) and 99.(a)(2), respectively, to the Statement.
ITEM 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER.
The Offer expired at 5:00 P.M., E.D.T., on Wednesday, October 15, 1997.
A total of 24,301 Shares of Common Stock were tendered pursuant to the
Offer. The Company purchased all 24,301 Shares tendered at a price of
$12.00 per share.
Item 9. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS.
Item 9 is hereby amended to add the following Exhibit:
99.(a)(7) Form of Letter to Shareholders of the Company from James A.
Langway, President and Chief Executive Officer, dated
October 20, 1997.
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SIGNATURE
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After due inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
COMMUNITY BANCORP. INC.
By: /s/ James A. Langway
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Name: James A. Langway
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer
Dated: October 20, 1997
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit
Number Description
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99.(a)(7) Form of Letter to Shareholders of the Company from James A.
Langway, President and Chief Executive Officer, dated
October 20, 1997.
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[COMMUNITY BANCORP, INC. LETTERHEAD]
October 20, 1997
Dear Shareholder:
The Company's Offer to Purchase up to 125,000 shares of
Community Bancorp, Inc. common stock, dated September 15, 1997,
expired at 5:00 p.m. on October 15, 1997. A total of 24,301
shares were tendered in conjunction with the Offer.
Checks to shareholders who tendered shares, representing the
proceeds of the sale of those shares to the Company at a
per-share price of $12.00, are expected to be mailed on or about
October 27, 1997.
I am enclosing the Company's September 30, 1997 financial
statements for your review. Please give me a call should you
have any questions about Community Bancorp's performance this
year.
Sincerely,
/s/ James A. Langway
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James A. Langway
President and Chief Executive Officer
