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Components Of Net Periodic Benefit Cost
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
Components Of Net Periodic Benefit Cost [Abstract]  
Components Of Net Periodic Benefit Cost

NOTE 16. COMPONENTS OF NET PERIODIC BENEFIT COST

 

     Three Months Ended
March  31,
 
     2012     2011  
     (in thousands)  

Service cost

   $ —        $ —     

Interest cost

     274        319   

Expected return on plan assets

     (326     (315

Amortization of prior service cost

     —          —     

Amortization of net loss

     379        294   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net periodic pension cost

   $ 327      $ 298   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

For the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011, the Company contributed approximately $0.4 million and $0.3 million, respectively, to the Company's pension plan. The Company expects to make contributions of $1.9 million to the pension plan during the remainder of 2012.