SOUTHWEST GEORGIA FINANCIAL CORP - FORM 8-K - May 27, 2011
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): May 27, 2011
SOUTHWEST GEORGIA FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Georgia | 001-12053 | 58-1392259 | ||
| (State or other Jurisdiction of | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer | ||
| Incorporation or Organization) | Identification No.) |
| 201 First Street, S.E. | ||
| Moultrie, Georgia | 31768 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (229) 985-1120
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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ITEM 5.07 SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS
The annual meeting of the shareholders of the Corporation was held on May 24, 2011. Total shares eligible to vote amounted to 2,547,837. A total of 2,043,625 shares (80.21%) were represented by shareholders in attendance or by proxy.
Proposal 1: Election of Directors
The following nine directors were elected to serve on the Board of Directors for one year until the next annual meeting.
| Director | Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||
| Cecil H. Barber | 1,364,841 | 5,429 | 673,355 | |||||||||
| John J. Cole, Jr. | 1,364,841 | 5,429 | 673,355 | |||||||||
| DeWitt Drew | 1,364,841 | 5,429 | 673,355 | |||||||||
| Michael J. McLean | 1,364,841 | 5,429 | 673,355 | |||||||||
| Richard L. Moss | 1,364,841 | 5,429 | 673,355 | |||||||||
| Roy H. Reeves | 1,359,561 | 10,709 | 673,355 | |||||||||
| Johnny R. Slocumb | 1,364,841 | 5,429 | 673,355 | |||||||||
| M. Lane Wear | 1,364,841 | 5,429 | 673,355 | |||||||||
| Marcus R. Wells | 1,363,521 | 6,749 | 673,355 | |||||||||
Proposal 2: Appointment of Independent Auditors
Thigpen, Jones, Seaton & Co., P.C. was appointed as our independent auditors for the fiscal year 2011.
| For | Against | Abstained | ||
| 2,026,236 | 1,525 | 15,864 |
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, thereunto duly authorized.
| SOUTHWEST GEORGIA FINANCIAL CORPORATION | ||
| BY: | /s/George R. Kirkland | |
| GEORGE R. KIRKLAND | ||
| SENIOR VICE-PRESIDENT AND TREASURER | ||
| (FINANCIAL AND ACCOUNTING OFFICER) |
Date: May 27, 2011
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