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 15, 2012
POLONIA BANCORP
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
| United States | 0- 52267 | 41-2224099 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
| incorporation or organization) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
3993 Huntingdon Pike, 3rd Floor, Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania 19006
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(215) 938-8800
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(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.
The annual meeting of stockholders of Polonia Bancorp (the “Company”) was held on May 15, 2012. The final results for each of the matters submitted to a vote of stockholders at the annual meeting are as follows:
| 1. | The following individuals were elected as directors of the Company, to serve for three year terms or until their successors are elected and qualified, by the following vote: |
| FOR | WITHHELD | BROKER NON-VOTES | ||||
| Anthony J. Szuszczewicz | 2,577,583 | 36,415 | 387,597 | |||
| Robert J. Woltjen | 2,577,583 | 36,415 | 387,597 | |||
| 2. | The appointment of S.R. Snodgrass, A.C. as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2012 was ratified by the stockholders by the following vote: |
| FOR | AGAINST | ABSTENTIONS | ||
| 2,984,779 | 15,529 | 1,287 |
There were no broker non-votes on the proposal.
SIGNATURE
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| Date: May 17, 2012 | By: | /s/ Paul D. Rutkowski | ||
| Paul D. Rutkowski | ||||
| Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |