SFG Div Announcement 2nd half
 

 
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): October 21, 2005

Summit Financial Group, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

West Virginia
  
0-16587
  
55-0672148
(State or Other Jurisdiction)
  
(Commission File Number)
  
(I.R.S. Employer Identification)
 


300 North Main Street
Moorefield, WV   26836
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)



Registrant's telephone number, including area code
(304) 530-1000


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



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:

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Section 8 - Other Events

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On October 21, 2005, Summit Financial Group, Inc.’s (“Summit”) Board of Directors declared the second half 2005 dividend. As a result, Summit issued on October 24, 2005 a News Release announcing the dividend. This News Release is furnished as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)  
Exhibits

99 News Release issued on October 24, 2005




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 hereunto duly authorized.


           SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.


Date: October 25, 2005  
By: /s/ Julie R. Cook   
 
Julie R. Cook
 
Vice President and
 
Chief Accounting Officer