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): June 6, 2006 (June 6, 2006)

FRANKLIN FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION


(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

PENNSYLVANIA


(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

000-12126

 

23-144083

(Commission file number)

 

(IRS employer ID)

 

20 South Main Street, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

 

17201

(Address of principal executive office)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code — (717) 264-6116

N/A


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

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Item 8.01.         Other Items.

On June 6, 2006, Franklin Financial Services Corporation (“Franklin”) (OTCBB: FRAF) issued a press release announcing the receipt of all regulatory approvals necessary to consummate the merger of Fulton Bancshares Corporation with and into Franklin.

A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by this reference.

Item 9.01.         Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)  Exhibits

99.1       Press Release issued June 6, 2006.

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.

 

Franklin Financial Services Corporation

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date:June 6, 2006

 

/s/ William E. Snell, Jr.

 

 

William E. Snell, Jr., President and

 

 

Chief Executive Officer

 




EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number

 

Description

99.1

 

Press Release issued June 6, 2006.