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): December 12, 2012



CANANDAIGUA NATIONAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



2-94863

(Commission File Number)


 

 

 

New York
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)

 

16-1234823
(IRS Employer Identification Number)

 

 

 

72 South Main Street
Canandaigua, New York
(Address of principal executive offices)

 


14424
(Zip code)


(585) 394-4260
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)



Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 8.01 Other Events

On December 12, 2012, Canandaigua National Corporation announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $1.63 per common share payable on December 27, 2012 to shareholders of record on December 22, 2012.  This is an accelerated dividend that would have been paid in February 2013.

 

 

 




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.


 

 

CANANDAIGUA NATIONAL CORPORATION

 

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

December 12, 2012

 

/s/ Lawrence A. Heilbronner

Date

 

Lawrence A. Heilbronner

 

 

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer