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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT

Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

May 19, 2010
(Date of earliest event reported)


First Financial Service Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Securities and Exchange Commission File Number: 0-18832
 
KENTUCKY
61-1168311
(State or other jurisdiction 
of incorporation or organization)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 
 
 
2323 Ring Road, Elizabethtown, Kentucky, 42701
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)


Registrant’s telephone, including area code: (270) 765-2131


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:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 
 
 

Item 5.07:  Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Our 2010 Annual Meeting of Shareholders was held on May 19, 2010.  At the meeting, the directors listed below were elected as directors of the Corporation for terms expiring at the annual meeting in the year set forth to each of their names.  The voting results for the matters brought before the 2010 Annual Meeting are as follows:

1. Election of Directors.
                         
Name
Term Expires
Votes For 
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
Robert M. Brown
2013
2,996,450
119,299
-
J. Alton Rider
2013
2,777,740
338,009
-
Gail L. Schomp
2013
3,023,015
92,734
-

In addition, the following directors will continue in office until the annual meeting of the year set forth beside each of their names.

Name
Term Expires
Walter D. Huddleston
2011
B. Keith Johnson
2012
Diane E. Logsdon
2012
J. Stephen Mouser
2011
John L. Newcomb, Jr.
2012
Donald Scheer 
2012
Michael L. Thomas 
2011
 
2.  Approval of our executive compensation.                             
                                                    
 
Votes For
 
Against 
 
Abstentions
Broker
Non-Votes
3,329,237
346,329
47,386 
-


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.
 
 
  FIRST FINANCIAL SERVICE CORPORATION  
       
Date: May 21, 2010 
By:
/s/ Steven M. Zagar  
    Steven M. Zagar  
    Chief Financial Officer &  
    Principal Accounting Officer