The first period representing the year in the vesting schedule that one-third of the awards vest.

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The third period representing the year in the vesting schedule that one-third of the awards vest.

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The second period representing the year in the vesting schedule that one-third of the awards vest.

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The noncash expense that represents the cost of restricted stock or unit distributed to employees as compensation.

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Period which an employee's right to exercise an award is no longer contingent on satisfaction of either a service condition, market condition or a performance condition, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Amount of difference between fair value of the underlying shares reserved for issuance and exercise price of vested portions of options outstanding and currently exercisable.

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Total number of shares issued during the period, including shares forfeited, as a result of Restricted Stock Awards.

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STOCK BASED COMPENSATION PLANS (Detail Textuals) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015
Stock options
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Intrinsic value of options exercised			$ 47,000	$ 6,000
Intrinsic value of options outstanding and exercisable	$ 45,000	$ 48,000	45,000	48,000
Restricted stock
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Compensation expense for restricted stock	$ 352,000	$ 328,000	$ 1,100,000	$ 932,000
Number of restricted stock awards granted			68,309	66,987
Restricted stock \| Seven year specified vesting schedule
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Numbers of shares expected to vest			36,000	30,625
Vesting period			7 years	7 years
Years specified in vesting schedule after the third vesting period, period one			5 years	5 years
Years specified in vesting schedule after the third vesting period, period two			6 years	6 years
Years specified in vesting schedule after the third vesting period, period three			7 years	7 years
Restricted stock \| Five year specified vesting schedule
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Numbers of shares expected to vest				10,550
Vesting period				5 years
Restricted stock \| Three year ratable vesting
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Numbers of shares expected to vest			4,600
Vesting period			3 years
Restricted stock \| Five year ratable vesting
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Numbers of shares expected to vest			27,709	24,812
Vesting period			5 years	5 years
Years specified in vesting schedule after the third vesting period, period one			3 years	3 years
Years specified in vesting schedule after the third vesting period, period two			4 years	4 years
Years specified in vesting schedule after the third vesting period, period three			5 years	5 years
Restricted stock \| Two year ratable vesting
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Numbers of shares expected to vest				1,000
Vesting period				2 years