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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): May 17, 2011
First Keystone Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Pennsylvania
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2-88927
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23-2249083
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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111 West Front Street, Berwick, Pennsylvania
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18603
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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(570) 752-3671
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K
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ITEM 5.07
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Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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On May 17, 2011, First Keystone Corporation (the "Company") held its 2011 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the "Annual Meeting"). A total of 5,444,136 shares of the Company's common stock were entitled to vote as of March 22, 2011, the record date for the Annual Meeting. There were 4,080,534 shares present in person or by proxy at the Annual Meeting, at which the shareholders were asked to vote on four (4) proposals. Set forth below are the matters acted upon by the shareholders at the Annual Meeting, and the final voting results of each such proposal.
Proposal No. 1 – Election of Class C Directors
The shareholders voted to elect two (2) Class C Directors to serve for a term of three (3) years and until their successor is elected and qualified. The results of the vote were as follows:
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Name
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For
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Against
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Broker Non-Votes
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Don E. Bower
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3,159,293
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21,130
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900,111
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Robert A. Bull
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3,131,106
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49,317
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900,111
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Proposal No. 2 – Ratification of the Selection of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for Fiscal Year 2011
The shareholders voted to ratify the selection of J.H. Williams & Co., LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year 2011. The results of the vote were as follows:
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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Broker Non-Votes
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3,992,868
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26,803
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60,863
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0
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Proposal No. 3 – Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation
The shareholders voted, on an advisory basis, to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Company’s proxy statement. The results of the vote were as follows:
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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Broker Non-Votes
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3,078,250
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13,814
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88,359
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900,111
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Proposal No. 4 – Advisory Vote on the Frequency of Advisory Votes on Executive Compensation
The shareholders voted, on an advisory basis, the holding of future advisory votes on named executive officer compensation every three years. The results of the vote were as follows:
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1 Year
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2 Year
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3 Year
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Abstain
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Broker Non-Votes
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564,462
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178,780
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2,358,816
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78,364
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900,111
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ITEM 7.01
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Regulation FD Disclosure
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On May 17, 2011, Matthew P. Prosseda, Chief Executive Officer of the Registrant, as well as other members of management, gave a presentation at the Annual Meeting. A copy of these slides and related material is included in this report as Exhibit 99.1 and is furnished herewith.
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ITEM 9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit Number
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Description
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99.1
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Annual Meeting Presentation Slides.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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FIRST KEYSTONE CORPORATION
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(Registrant)
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Dated: May 17, 2011
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/s/ Matthew P. Prosseda
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Matthew P. Prosseda
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Chief Executive Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT NO.
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99.1
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Annual Meeting Presentation Slides.
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