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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20429
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): AUGUST 3, 2000
UNION BANKSHARES COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant in its charter)
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MAINE 2-90679 01-0395131
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
66 MAIN STREET, ELLSWORTH, MAINE 04605
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (207) 667-2504
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Items 1 through 4 and Items 6, 7(a) and (b), 8 and 9. Not Applicable
Item 5. Other Events.
On August 3, 2000, the shareholders of Union Bankshares Company (the
"Registrant") approved the proposed merger of UBC Acquisition Company, Inc.,
a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Registrant, with and into Mid-Coast Bancorp,
Inc. at a special meeting of shareholders called for such purpose. On that date
the merger was also approved by the shareholders of Mid-Coast Bancorp, Inc. at a
special meeting of its shareholders. The joint press release relating thereto is
included herein as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 7. Financial Statement and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits -
99.1 - Press Release.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Union Bankshares Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
UNION BANKSHARES COMPANY
(Registrant)
Dated: August 16, 2000 By /s/ Peter A. Blyberg
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Peter A. Blyberg, President
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Exhibit Index
99.1 - Press Release.
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