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UNITED STATES
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): October 11, 2000
CENTURY BANCSHARES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE 0-16234 52-1489098
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
1275 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE N.W., WASHINGTON, D.C. 20004
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (202) 496-4000
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
Century Bancshares, Inc. made the press release attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.1 on October 11, 2000.
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ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits.
The following material is filed as an exhibit to this Current
Report on Form 8-K.
Exhibit
Number Description
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99.1 Press Release dated October 11, 2000.
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SIGNATURE
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 hereunto duly authorized.
CENTURY BANCSHARES, INC.
Dated: October 11, 2000 By:
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Joseph S. Bracewell
President
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number Description
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99.1 Press Release dated October 11, 2000.
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