Fauquier Bankshares, 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):   May 18, 2010

Fauquier Bankshares, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Virginia 000-25805 54-1288193
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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.)
      
10 Courthouse Square, Warrenton, Virginia   20186
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   540.347.2700

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

 

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Fauquier Bankshares, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 18, 2010 (the “Annual Meeting”). A quorum of shareholders was present, consisting of a total of 2,912,947 shares, with 2,912,947 shares represented by proxy. At the Annual Meeting, the shareholders elected Class II directors Randy K. Ferrell, Brian S. Montgomery, P. Kurtis Rodgers, and Sterling T. Strange, III to three-year terms. The following Class III and Class I directors whose terms expire in 2011 and 2012, respectively, continued in office: John B. Adams, Jr., Randolph D. Frostick, Eric P. Graap, Jay B. Keyser, Douglas C. Larson, Randolph T. Minter, John J. Norman, Jr., P. Kurtis Rodgers and Sterling T. Strange, III. The shareholders also ratified the selection of Smith Elliott Kearns & Company, LLC as independent auditors of the Company for the year ending December 31, 2010.

The vote on each matter was as follows:

1.     To elect four directors for a term of three years each, expiring at the 2013 annual meeting of shareholders:  

                                 
Class II Director:   Votes For   Votes Withheld   Broker Non-Vote        
Randy K. Ferrell
    2,394,920          40,947       477,080          
Brian S. Montgomery
    2,324,594       111,274       477,079                
P. Kurtis Rodgers
    2,396,532          39,335       477,080          
Sterling T. Strange, III
    2,337,496          98,371       477,080          
      
                               

2.    To ratify the selection of Smith Elliott Kearns & Company, LLC as the Company’s and the Bank’s independent auditors for 2010:

                 
   
 
 


 

 

 

   
Votes For
  Votes Against   Votes Abstain   Broker Non-Vote
   
 
           
      
2,889,348
        3,209         20,390         -

Item 8.01 Other Events

On May 18, 2010, The Board of Directors of Fauquier Bankshares, Inc. announced a quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share of its common stock outstanding. The dividend is payable on July 1, 2010 to shareholders of record on June 18, 2010. The $0.20 per share dividend represents a $0.80 divdend on an annualized basis.


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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.

         
    Fauquier Bankshares, Inc.
          
May 21, 2010   By:   /s/ Eric P. Graap
       
        Name: Eric P. Graap
        Title: Executive Vice President & CFO