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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): November 30, 2000
COMMUNITY INDEPENDENT BANK, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
PENNSYLVANIA
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
000-29658 23-2357593
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(Commission file number) (IRS employer ID)
201 N. Main Street, Bernville, PA 19506
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(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (601) 488-1200
NONE
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(Former name, address and fiscal year, if changed since last report.)
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Item 5. Other Events
At a Special Meeting of Shareholders held on November 30, 2000,
shareholders of Community Independent Bank, Inc. (the "Corporation") approved
the merger of the Company into National Penn Bancshares, Inc. pursuant to an
Agreement dated July 23, 2000. Closing on the merger is currently anticipated to
occur on January 3, 2001. A copy of the Press Release announcing the shareholder
approval of the merger is filed herewith as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated
herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits.
99 Press Release dated November 30, 2000
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.
Community Independent Bank, Inc.
Date: December 6, 2000 /s/ Karl D. Gerhart
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President & CEO
(Principal Executive Officer)
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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99 Press Release dated November 30, 2000
