Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010	Dec. 31, 2009
Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
NET INCOME	$ 9,218	$ 8,991	$ 5,842
Other comprehensive income (loss):
Net unrealized holding gains on available for sale securities	9,707	1,963	2,607
Reclassification adjustment for (gains) losses realized in income	(1,793)	(2,680)	(943)
Net unrealized holding gains (losses)	7,914	(717)	1,664
Income tax effect	(2,770)	280	(612)
Net of tax comprehensive income (loss)	5,144	(437)	1,052
TOTAL COMPREHENSIVE INCOME	$ 14,362	$ 8,554	$ 6,894

The change in equity [net assets] of a business enterprise during a period from transactions and other events and circumstances from non-owner sources which are attributable to the reporting entity. It includes all changes in equity during a period except those resulting from investments by owners and distributions to owners, but excludes any and all transactions which are directly or indirectly attributable to that ownership interest in subsidiary equity which is not attributable to the parent.

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