EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2014

EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS [Abstract]

Costs of Retirement Plans

Net periodic defined benefit pension cost included the following:

	For the three months ended March 31,
	2014			2013
	(in thousands)
Components of net periodic benefit cost
Service cost	$	205		$	206
Interest cost		128			89
Expected return on plan assets		(209	)		(182	)
Recognized net actuarial loss		62			66
Net periodic benefit cost	$	186		$	179