-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Qy9jSt9o8q5jrtWx2XQ68obV+JxQP9/t8PkZtLhfaWk+ld0S+Rtas1L364tjcYka RytxQ5ieoNwGQyynkI/tbQ== 0000910647-05-000089.txt : 20050322 0000910647-05-000089.hdr.sgml : 20050322 20050322084305 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000910647-05-000089 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20050318 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20050322 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050322 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SLADES FERRY BANCORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000857499 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022] IRS NUMBER: 043061936 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-23904 FILM NUMBER: 05695493 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 SLADES FERRY AVE STREET 2: PO BOX 390 CITY: SOMERSET STATE: MA ZIP: 02726 BUSINESS PHONE: 5086757894 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 SLADE FERRY AVE STREET 2: P O BOX 390 CITY: SOMERSET STATE: MA ZIP: 02726 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WEETAMOE BANCORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940502 8-K 1 slad-8k6.txt BODY OF FORM 8-K UNITED STATES 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): March 18, 2005 SLADE'S FERRY BANCORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Massachusetts 000-23904 04-3061936 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 100 Slade's Ferry Avenue, PO Box 390, Somerset, Massachusetts 02726 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (508) 675-2121 Not Applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) 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 (see General Instruction A.2. below): [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Item 8.01 Other Events On March 18, 2005, Slade's Ferry Bancorp. issued a press release on announcing the opening of a new full-service branch in Assonet, Massachusetts. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits (c) The following exhibit is furnished with this Report: Exhibit No. Description ----------- ----------- 99.1 Press release issued by Slade's Ferry Bancorp. on March 18, 2005. 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. SLADES FERRY BANCORP. --------------------- (REGISTRANT) By: /s/ Deborah A. McLaughlin ------------------------------------ Name: Deborah A. McLaughlin Title: Treasurer/Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Date: March 22, 2005 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description - ----------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release dated March 18, 2005 EX-99 2 sla8k6-99.txt EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit 99.1 CONTACT: Mary K. Talbot 401.245.8819 SLADE'S FERRY BANK OPENS IN ASSONET SOMERSET, MASSACHUSETTS, March 18, 2005: Slade's Ferry Bank opened a new full-service branch at 58 South Main Street (Route 79) in Assonet today "We're excited to be here in Assonet," said Slade's Ferry Bank President and CEO Mary Lynn D. Lenz. "We are a community bank that is committed to the SouthCoast, and this most recent expansion demonstrates the fact that we're here to stay. We look forward to providing best-in-class customer service to our neighbors in Assonet to demonstrate why Slade's Ferry Bank is pleasantly different from the competition." The new 2,000 square-foot branch features five experienced, full-time bankers, a drive-up window, an ATM, and investment services, in addition to the full array of Slade's Ferry Bank's products and services. Slade's Ferry Bancorp was founded to serve community-banking needs with both personal and commercial products and services. With more than $525 million in assets and 10 retail branches in Southeastern Massachusetts, Slade's Ferry Bancorp is a trusted community partner. Traded on the NASDAQ Small Cap Market as SFBC, Slade's Ferry Bancorp can also be found on the web at sladesferry.com and in seven Massachusetts communities - Assonet, Fairhaven, Fall River, New Bedford, Seekonk, Somerset and Swansea. # # # -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----