Hawthorn Bancshares, 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 9, 2012

Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Missouri 0-23636 431626350
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
300 Southwest Longview Blvd., Lee's Summit, Missouri   64081
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   573.761.6179

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

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On May 9, 2012 Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. issued a press release announcing that it redeemed 12,000 shares of its Fixed Rate Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series 2008, issued to the U.S. Treasury Department under the TARP Capital Purchase Program in December of 2008, at a redemption price of $12 million. The full text of the press release is furnished as an exhibit to this report on Form 8-K.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit 99.1 Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. press release dated May 09, 2012.





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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.

         
    Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc.
          
May 9, 2012   By:   David T. Turner
       
        Name: David T. Turner
        Title: Chairman, CEO & President

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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
99.1
  Hawthorn Bancshares Repays $12 million of TARP