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0000946275-14-000210.txt : 20140912 0000946275-14-000210.hdr.sgml : 20140912 20140912130552 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000946275-14-000210 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20140912 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20140912 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20140912 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NORWOOD FINANCIAL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001013272 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022] IRS NUMBER: 232828306 STATE OF INCORPORATION: PA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-28364 FILM NUMBER: 141100221 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 717 MAIN ST STREET 2: PO BOX 269 CITY: HONESDALE STATE: PA ZIP: 18431 BUSINESS PHONE: 7172531455 8-K 1 f8k_091214-0160.htm FORM 8-K - NORWOOD FINANCIAL CORP. f8k_091214-0160.htm

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)	September 12, 2014

Norwood Financial Corp.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Pennsylvania	0-28364	23-2828306
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission File	(IRS Employer
of incorporation)	Number)	Identification No.)

717 Main Street, Honesdale, Pennsylvania		18431
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:		(570) 253-1455

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below)

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)).

NORWOOD FINANCIAL CORP.

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

Item 8.01. Other Events

On September 12, 2014, the Registrant announced that its Board of Directors had declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.30 per share payable on November 3, 2014 to shareholders of record as of October 15, 2014. For further information, reference is made to the Registrant’s press release, dated September 12, 2014, which is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) The following exhibits are filed with this report.

Number Description

99.1 Press Release, dated September 12, 2014

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 hereunto duly authorized.

			NORWOOD FINANCIAL CORP.

Date:	September 12, 2014	By:	/s/ William S. Lance
			William S. Lance
			Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
			(Duly Authorized Representative)

EX-99.1 2 ex99-1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 - PRESS RELEASE ex99-1.htm

NORWOOD FINANCIAL CORP.

ANNOUNCES CASH DIVIDEND

HONESDALE – SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Lewis J. Critelli, President and Chief Executive Officer of Norwood Financial Corp (NWFL) and its subsidiary Wayne Bank today announced that the Board of Directors declared a $.30 per share cash dividend payable November 3, 2014 to shareholders of record as of October 15, 2014. The $.30 per share represents a 3.5% increase over the cash dividend declared in the third quarter of last year.

Mr. Critelli commented, “The Board is extremely pleased to provide our shareholders with this quarterly dividend. It reflects the Company’s financial strength and strong capital position, which has contributed to a solid performance while operating in a challenging economic environment.”

Norwood Financial Corp, through its subsidiary, Wayne Bank operates sixteen offices in Northeastern Pennsylvania. As of June 30, 2014, Norwood had total assets of $716.9 million, loans outstanding of $502.3 million, total deposits of $554.7 million and total capital of $96.2 million. The Company’s stock is traded on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol “NWFL”.

Forward-Looking Statements.

The foregoing material may contain forward-looking statements. We caution that such statements may be subject to a number of uncertainties and actual results could differ materially and therefore readers should not place undue reliance on any forward looking statements. Those risks and uncertainties include risks related to our

acquisition of North Penn Bancorp, Inc., changes in federal and state laws, changes in the absolute and relative levels of interest rates, the ability to control costs and expenses, demand for real estate, general economic conditions and the effectiveness of governmental responses thereto. Norwood Financial Corp. does not undertake and specifically disclaims any obligation to publicly release the results of any revisions that may be made to any forward-looking statements to reflect the occurrence of anticipated or unanticipated events or circumstances after the date of such statements.

CONTACT: William Lance

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

NORWOOD FINANCIAL CORP

(570) 253-8505