8-K 1 oconee_8k-072108.htm CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K oconee_8k-072108.htm
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):
July 21, 2008
 
 
Oconee Financial Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

 
Georgia
  
No. 000-25267
  
No. 58-244-2250
(State or other jurisdiction of
  
(Commission File Number)
  
(IRS Employer
 incorporation)
      
Identification No.)
 
 
35 North Main Street
Watkinsville, Georgia 30677
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(706) 769-6611
 
 
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
 
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Item 5.02 (b)
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
   
 
On July 21, 2008, John A. Hale announced his retirement from his position as a director of Oconee Financial Corporation (“Oconee”) effective immediately.  Mr. Hale had served as a director of Oconee since 1982, including serving as the Vice Chairman of the Board until May 2008.  Mr. Hale cited his declining health as the primary reason for his retirement.
 
Oconee did not name a replacement to serve the remainder of Mr. Hale’s term, which will expire in May 2009.

 
 
 
 
 
 
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.



  Oconee Financial Corporation
   
   
 
By:    /s/ Steven Rogers                              
 
Steven Rogers
 
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
July 28, 2008