Pension Plan

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2011

Pension Plan [Abstract]

Pension Plan

Note 12.       Pension Plan

The Company has a noncontributory nonqualified defined benefit pension plan (“Pension Plan”) covering certain eligible employees.  The Company's Pension Plan provides retirement benefits under pension trust agreements.  The benefits are based on years of service and the employee's compensation during the highest three consecutive years during the last 10 years of employment.

Net periodic defined benefit pension expense for the three and nine month periods ended September 30, 2011 and 2010 included the following components:

	Three months ended				Nine months ended
	September 30,				September 30,
(In thousands)	2011		2010		2011		2010
Service cost	$	77	$	76	$	230	$	226
Interest cost		154		156		461		467
Amortization of prior service cost		23		22		67		67
Amortization of actuarial loss		36		13		107		40
Net periodic benefit cost	$	290	$	267	$	865	$	800