STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN - Deferred Stock Units (Details) - Deferred Stock Units [Member] - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2020
Incentive Share Activity, Shares
Outstanding, beginning of period	90,946	43,570
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period	22,528	25,518
Deferred Stock Units Issued	0	0
Outstanding, end of period	113,474	69,088
SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValueAbstract
Outstanding, beginning of period	$ 5.44	$ 6.56
Granted	5.64	3.99
Deferred Stock Units Issued Grant Date Value	0	0
Outstanding, end of period	$ 5.48	$ 5.61
Share Based Compensation	$ 120	$ 90
Intrinsic Value of Nonvested	$ 589	$ 325

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