RETIREMENT AND POSTRETIREMENT PLANS (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2012

RETIREMENT AND POSTRETIREMENT PLANS [Abstract]

Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]

Net expenses associated with these plans were comprised of the following components:

	Three Months Ended June 30, 2012					Three Months Ended June 30, 2011
	BMP, Employee and Outside Director Retirement Plans			Postretirement Plan		BMP, Employee and Outside Director Retirement Plans			Postretirement Plan
Service cost	$	-		$	39	$	-		$	33
Interest cost		306			90		339			86
Actuarial adjustment to prior period   interest cost and amortization		-			-		-			-
Expected return on assets		(363	)		-		(361	)		-
Unrecognized past service liability		-			-		-			-
Amortization of unrealized loss		541			75		312			29
Net periodic cost	$	484		$	204	$	290		$	148

	Six Months Ended June 30, 2012					Six Months Ended June 30, 2011
	BMP, Employee and Outside Director Retirement Plans			Postretirement Plan		BMP, Employee and Outside Director Retirement Plans			Postretirement Plan
Service cost	$	-		$	78	$	-		$	67
Interest cost		612			180		679			173
Actuarial adjustment to prior period   interest cost and amortization		-			-		-			-
Expected return on assets		(726	)		-		(721	)		-
Unrecognized past service liability		-			-		-			-
Amortization of unrealized loss		1,082			150		623			58
Net periodic cost	$	968		$	408	$	581		$	298