-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, AmlJRpi6yfll6+q3br4N3stW0hKLD+C8UMYh0YDeXYit0gw2R5Umr4iQlvKfNVlk LQy6C+JB+wlwPmBVIJ+r4A== 0001279504-04-000004.txt : 20040325 0001279504-04-000004.hdr.sgml : 20040325 20040325160310 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001279504-04-000004 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20040202 FILED AS OF DATE: 20040325 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BECHTOLD MARK C CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001279504 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-23129-33 FILM NUMBER: 04689884 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 99 HYFIELD LANE CITY: JEFFERSON STATE: NH ZIP: 03583 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NORTHWAY FINANCIAL INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001041753 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 043368379 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NH FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9 MAIN ST CITY: BERLIN STATE: NH ZIP: 03750 BUSINESS PHONE: 6037521171 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9 MAIN ST CITY: BERLIN STATE: NH ZIP: 03750 3/A 1 primary_doc.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0201 3/A 2004-02-02 2004-02-11 0 0001041753 NORTHWAY FINANCIAL INC NWFI 0001279504 BECHTOLD MARK C 99 HYFIELD LANE JEFFERSON NH 03583 0 1 0 0 SVP/Sr HR Leadership Dev Off. Common Stock 0 D This amendment is being submitted to attach exhibit 24 - limited power of attorney for section 16(a) filings. Deborah A. Hodgdon, by power of attorney 2004-03-25 EX-24 3 exhibit24_bechtoldpoa.txt MARK C. BECHTOLD POWER OF ATTORNEY EXHIBIT 24 LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR MARK C. BECHTOLD SECTION 16(a) FILINGS Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Susan L. Goupil and Deborah A. Hodgdon, signing singly, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to: 1. execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's individual capacity, Forms 3, 4, and 5 and amendments thereto in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the rules thereunder (the "Exchange Act"); 2. do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 3, 4, or 5 or amendment thereto and timely file such form with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and any stock exchange or similar authority; and 3. take any other action of any type whatsoever which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be necessary or desirable in connection with the foregoing authority, it being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney- in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact's discretion. The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Exchange Act.This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact. This Power of Attorney may be filed with the SEC as a confirming statement of the authority granted herein. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 9th day of February, 2004. /S/Mark C. Bechtold Mark C. Bechtold -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----