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):    February 2, 2009
Commission File No. 841105-D

BAR HARBOR BANKSHARES
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maine

01-0393663

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

PO Box 400

82 Main Street, Bar Harbor, ME

04609-0400

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

(207) 288-3314
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Inapplicable
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)

 

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Page 1

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Page 1
Signatures Page 1
Exhibit Index Page 2

  


  

ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

On February 2, 2009 Bar Harbor Bankshares issued a press release announcing its results of operations for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2008. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

            (d) Exhibits No. Description

                        99.1     Copy of Company’s press release dated February 2, 2009 furnished herewith.

 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: February 3, 2009

BAR HARBOR BANKSHARES

 /s/Gerald Shencavitz

Gerald Shencavitz

Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit Number

Description of Exhibit

99.1 Registrant's Press Release dated February 2, 2009.