UNION NATIONAL BANCORP INC
8-K, 1999-02-17
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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


                                February 11, 1999
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                Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)


                          UNION NATIONAL BANCORP, INC.



      Maryland                          000-22523                52-1862338 
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(State or other jurisdiction     (Commission file number)      (IRS Employer   
    of incorporation or                                    Identification No.) 
     Organization)                                      

117 East Main Street, Westminster, Maryland                      21157
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   (Address of Principal Executive Office)                     (Zip Code)   


Registrant's telephone number, including area code  (410) 848-7200
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Item 1. Changes in Control of Registrant.

          Not  Applicable.

Item 2. Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.

          Not  Applicable.

Item 3. Bankruptcy or Receivership.

          Not  Applicable.

Item 4. Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant.

          Not  Applicable.

Item 5. Other Events.

          On February 11, 1999, the  Registrant  entered into a letter of intent
          with Barnes-Bollinger  Insurance Services,  Inc. On February 16, 1999,
          the Registrant issued a press release announcing its intent to acquire
          Barnes-Bollinger Insurance Services, Inc., a local insurance agency in
          Carroll  County.  The  parties  expect  to  enter  into  a  definitive
          agreement within the next 60 days.
         
Item 6. Resignations of Registrant's Directors.

          Not Applicable.

Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

          (a)  Not Applicable.

          (b)  Not Applicable.

          (c)  Exhibits:

               99   Press Release of  Registrant,  dated  February 16, 1999, re:
                    Letter of Intent.

Item 8. Change in Fiscal Year.

          Not  Applicable.

Item 9. Sales of Equity Securities Pursuant to Regulation S

          Not  Applicable.

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     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.

                                              UNION NATIONAL BANCORP, INC.



Dated: February 17, 1999                  By:  /s/ Virginia W. Smith
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                                               Virginia W. Smith, President

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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

                                                                 Page Number
                                                                 in Manually
Exhibit                                                        Signed Original
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  99     Press Release:  Union National Bancorp Announces Intent     
         to Acquire Barnes-Bollinger Insurance Services, Inc.

                                        5

                                   EXHIBIT 99

                                  PRESS RELEASE

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Press Release


Source: Union National Bancorp

Union National Bancorp Announces Intent to Acquire Barnes-
Bollinger Insurance Services Inc.


Westminster, MD/ Feb 16, 1999/

Union National  Bancorp  (Nasdaq:  UNNL) today  announced that it entered into a
Letter  of  Intent  to  acquire   Barnes-Bollinger   Insurance  Services,   Inc.
headquartered  in  Westminster,  MD on February 11, 1999.  The parties intend to
enter into a definitive agreement within the next 60 days.

Barnes-Bollinger will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Union National Bank, a
subsidiary  of Union  National  Bancorp.  Barnes-Bollinger  will  continue to do
business as it has in the past.  Barnes-Bollinger  is a  full-service  insurance
agency  providing  a full range of  business,  personal,  life,  group  medical,
disability, and long term care coverages.

"The acquisition of the premier  independent  insurance agency in Carroll County
presents  tremendous  opportunities  for our shareholders and customers"  stated
Virginia W. Smith  President of Union National  Bancorp and Union National Bank.
"This  acquisition  provides  a vehicle  through  which we can  further  develop
relationships   with   the   customers   of  both   Union   National   Bank  and
Barnes-Bollinger  Insurance  to deliver a greater  range of solutions in meeting
our customers' financial service needs."

R. Wayne  Barnes,  who will remain  President of Barnes-  Bollinger  stated that
"there will be no change or interruption  in service to its existing  customers.
This  merger  will  further  enhance  Union  National's  mission of  remaining a
community bank. Our current  insurance  customers will continue to work with the
same trusted staff."

Union National Bank operates 10 locations  throughout Carroll County,  Maryland.
Union National Bank is a member FDIC and an Equal Housing Lender.


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