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): July 25, 2003
First United Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland 0-14237 52-1380770
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(State or other jurisdiction of Commission file number) (IRS Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
19 South Second Street, Oakland, Maryland 21550
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(301) 334-9471
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
ITEM 5. Other Events and Required FD Disclosure
FIRST UNITED COMPLETES ITS ACQUISITION OF FOUR BANKING OFFICES IN
BERKELEY COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA
First United Corporation (the "Company") and its bank subsidiary, First United
Bank & Trust, a Maryland commercial bank (the "Bank"), have completed the
acquisition of four banking offices and a commercial banking center located in
Berkeley County, West Virginia, from Huntington Bancshares Incorporated and its
wholly-owned subsidiary, The Huntington National Bank, a national banking
association. The offices were acquired on July 25, 2003 pursuant to a Purchase
and Assumption Agreement dated February 13, 2003. A copy of the press release
issued by the Company on July 28, 2003 regarding the acquisition is attached
hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
2.1 Purchase and Assumption Agreement dated February 13, 2003 (incorporated
by reference to Exhibit 2.1 of the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K
filed on February 14, 2003)
99.1 Press Release dated July 28, 2003.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
FIRST UNITED CORPORATION
Dated: July 31, 2003 By:/s/ Robert W. Kurtz
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Robert W. Kurtz
President and CFO
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number Description
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Exhibit 2.1 Purchase and Assumption Agreement dated February 13, 2003
(incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 of the Company's
Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 14, 2003)
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated July 28, 2003