-----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, Qix9HFwqLghsSkf50vOD6bDqCegvBZFpu6IIEQ1WOvuDwnQFJ89O6X76ELBeiUPl 6gHSSxDOGwztkBPHn5VGdQ== 0000061611-03-000008.txt : 20030124 0000061611-03-000008.hdr.sgml : 20030124 20030124132033 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000061611-03-000008 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20030124 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events FILED AS OF DATE: 20030124 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MAINE PUBLIC SERVICE CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000061611 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911] IRS NUMBER: 010113635 STATE OF INCORPORATION: ME FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-03429 FILM NUMBER: 03523737 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 209 STATE ST CITY: PRESQUE ISLE STATE: ME ZIP: 04769-1209 BUSINESS PHONE: 2077685811 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: PO BOX 1209 CITY: PRESQUE ISLE STATE: ME ZIP: 04769-1209 8-K 1 jan8k2.htm SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

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: January 23, 2003

Date of earliest event reported: January 23, 2003


MAINE PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



Maine

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

1-3429

(Commission File No.)

01-0113635

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

209 State Street, Presque Isle, Maine 04769

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number: 207-768-5811



























































Maine Public Service Company

Item 5. Other Events.

Effective January 24, 2003, David N. Felch, CPA, was named to Maine Public Service Company's Board of Directors and will serve on the Audit Committee and the Pension Investment Committee.

Born in Washburn, Maine Felch received a Bachelors degree in Accounting from Husson College in 1968. Upon graduation, he joined a national accounting firm in Boston, Massachusetts. In 1977, he returned to Aroostook County, Maine and started the firm of Felch & Company, LLC. Based on the number of CPA's employed by his firm, "Maine Biz" ranks Felch & Company among the fifteen largest accounting firms in the State of Maine.

Felch is a member of the Maine Society of Certified Public Accountants and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

He and his wife, Brenda, reside at Cross Lake, Maine. They have three children and four grandchildren.

Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits - None.



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.

MAINE PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY




Date: January 24, 2003

By: /s/ Larry E. LaPlante

Larry E. LaPlante, Vice President,

Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer

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