8-K/A

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):		July 7, 2006
Commission file number: 0-13888
CHEMUNG FINANCIAL CORPORATION (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
New York (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		16-123703-8 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
One Chemung Canal Plaza, Elmira, NY 14901 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (607) 737-3711 (Registrant's telephone number including area code) 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:
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ITEM 1.01.	Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Pursuant to the appointment of Ronald M. Bentley as President and Chief Operating Officer as set forth in Item 5.02 below, the compensation of Mr. Bentley has been established as follows: (1) base salary of $250,000; (2) signing bonus of $40,000 six months from date of hire; (3) stock grant of 1,000 shares of Chemung Financial Corporation 90 days after employment date; (4) stock grant of 1,000 shares of Chemung Financial Corporation 365 days after employment date; (5) company owned vehicle provided and taxed per IRS guidelines; (6) certain health, life and disability insurance benefits, on the same terms as other employees of the Company; (7) certain relocation benefits; and (8) eligibility to participate in the Company's 401 (k) Plan and the Pension Plan, on the same terms as other employees of the Company.
Item 5.02	Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers
On July 7, 2006 the Board of Directors approved the appointment of Ronald M. Bentley as President and Chief Operating Officer. Jan P. Updegraff will continue to serve as Chief Executive Officer until April 18, 2007 and at that time, his role as Chief Executive Officer will be assumed by Mr. Bentley. In addition, Mr. Bentley will be appointed to the Board of Directors effective April 18, 2007. Effective July 7, 2006, Mr. Updegraff was appointed as Vice Chairman of the Board and David J. Dalrymple was named Chairman of the Board.
Item 5.03	Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year
The Company's bylaws were amended to allow for a vice chairman of the board and to eliminate the requirement that the chairman of the board shall be the chief executive officer.
Item 9.01	Financial Statement and Exhibits
(a) Not Applicable.
(b) Not Applicable
(c) Not Applicable.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release dated July 7, 2006

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, thereunto duly authorized.
	CHEMUNG FINANCIAL CORPORATION
September 25, 2006	By: Jan P. Updegraff
	Jan P. Updegraff
	Vice Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

EX-99.1

Press Release

For Immediate Release
July 7, 2006
1:05 PM

Chemung Financial Corp Names New President
And Chief Operating Officer

David J. Dalrymple Named Chairman of the Board
Jan P. Updegraff Named Vice Chairman and CEO

On July 7, 2006, the Chemung Financial Board of Directors elected David J. Dalrymple Chairman of the Board; Jan P. Updegraff Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and Ronald M. Bentley to President and Chief Operating Officer. These individuals were elected to the same positions at Chemung Canal Trust Company, the company's banking subsidiary.

Mr. Dalrymple is President of Dalrymple Holding Corporation, parent company for several construction materials and highway construction companies. He has served as a director on the organization's board since 1993. Mr. Updegraff, a career banker, joined the bank in 1970 and became President and Chief Operating Officer in 1996. Two years later, he became President and Chief Executive Officer.

Mr. Bentley, 53, will bring 25 years of leadership experience in the financial services area; the most recent of which he served as President of Retail Banking for NBT Bank (Norwich, NY), a $5 billion commercial bank. He joined NBT in 2001. Prior to joining NBT, Mr. Bentley served as Executive Vice President and Director of Retail Banking at Premier National Bank in Lagrangeville, NY (1999 - 2001). From 1991 - 1999 Ron was with Key Corp, a $66 billion financial holding company. His education includes a B.B.A., Management from Dowling College (Oakdale, NY 1975) and an M.B.A., Marketing and Finance from Adelphi University (Garden City, NY 1980). He will join the Chemung Canal's executive team within the next few weeks.