8-K 1 aug03-8k.txt 8K AUGUST 20, 2003 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: August 20, 2003 --------------- Commission file number 0-12820 ------- AMERICAN NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC. --------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) VIRGINIA 54-1284688 -------------------------------- -------------------- (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) Identification No.) 628 Main Street Danville, Virginia 24541 ---------------------------------------- -------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (434) 792-5111 ---------------------------------------------------- (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) Item 5. Other Events. On August 19, 2003, the Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of shares of its Common Stock in transactions privately negotiated with shareholders and in market transactions with securities brokers and dealers. A press release was issued on August 20, 2003, a copy of which is furnished herewith as an Exhibit 99.1. Exhibits 99.1 Press Release announcing the authorized repurchase of up to 250,000 shares of common stock and declaration of quarterly cash dividend of $0.19 per share. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. AMERICAN NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC. --------------------------------- (Registrant) Date - August 20, 2003 By: /s/ Brad E. Schwartz ---------------------------- Senior Vice President and Secretary-Treasurer (Chief Financial Officer)