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 6, 2011



THE FIRST BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)

MAINE
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

0-26589
 01-0404322
(Commission file number)
(IRS employer identification no.)


Main Street, Damariscotta, Maine
 04853
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)


(207) 563-3195
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS


Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers;
 
Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers
Page 1
 

Signatures
Page 2


 
 

 

Section 5 - Other Events


Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.


On November 28, 2011, the Registrant received a letter from Sarah S. Matel indicating her resignation as Senior Vice President, Senior Credit Officer. Ms. Matel has accepted a position with another banking institution.

The resignation was effective November 29, 2011.



 
 

 

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.



THE FIRST BANCORP, INC.


By: /s/ F. STEPHEN WARD
F. Stephen Ward
Executive Vice President &
Chief Financial Officer

Dated: December 6, 2011