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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): September 14, 2018
 
BAR HARBOR BANKSHARES
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
 
Maine
 
001-13349
 
01-0393663
(State or Other Jurisdiction)
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File No.)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
PO Box 400
 
04609-0400
82 Main Street
 
(Zip Code)
Bar Harbor, Maine
 
 
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
 
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(207) 288-3314
 
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):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
 
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
 
 
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
 
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ¨
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨
 




Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

On September 14, 2018, Bar Harbor Bankshares (NYSE American: BHB) (“the Company”) mailed to its shareholders the quarterly dividend letter with respect to the previously announced dividend of $0.20 per share of common stock, payable on September 14, 2018 to all shareholders of record as of the close of business August 14, 2018. A copy of the Company’s shareholder dividend letter is filed with this report as Exhibit 99.1.

 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a)
Not applicable.
 
(b)
Not applicable.

(c)
Not applicable.

(d)
Exhibits


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Number
 
Description
 






SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
 
 
BAR HARBOR BANKSHARES
 
 
Date: September 14, 2018
By: /s/ Curtis C. Simard  
 
       Curtis C. Simard
 
       President & Chief Executive Officer

 





EXHIBIT INDEX

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