Evans Bancorp, Inc. (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):   April 27, 2006

Evans Bancorp, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
New York 1.000-18539 161332767
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
14 North Main Street, Angola, New York   14006
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   716-926-2000

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

Evans Bancorp, Inc. announced today that Mr. James Tilley, President and Chief Executive Officer of Evans Bancorp, Inc. and of Evans National Bank, a nationally chartered bank and wholly-owned subsidiary of Evans Bancorp, has advised that he intends to retire in fiscal 2007. Consistent with Evans Bancorp’s succession plan, Mr. Tilley and the Board of Directors of Evans Bancorp are working together to identify Mr. Tilley’s successor and the Company has retained an executive search firm to assist in the search for Mr. Tilley’s successor.

A copy of the press release announcing Mr. Tilley’s plan for retirement is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Evans Bancorp, Inc.’s Press Release dated April 28, 2006 Announcing Mr. Tilley’s Plan for Retirement






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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.

         
    Evans Bancorp, Inc.
          
April 28, 2006   By:   James Tilley
       
        Name: James Tilley
        Title: President, Chief Executive Officer


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  Evans Bancorp, Inc.'s Press Relase dated April 28, 2006 Announcing Mr. Tilley's Plan for Retirement