SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2017

SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY

SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY

13.SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY

The Corporation currently has a share repurchase program.  The program is conducted under authorizations by the Board of Directors.  The Corporation repurchased 14,000 shares in 2016, 102,455 shares in 2015, 13,700 shares in 2014 and 55,594 shares in 2013.  The share repurchases were conducted under Board authorizations made and publically announced of $.600 million on February 27, 2013, $.600 million on December 17, 2013 and an additional $.750 million on April 28, 2015.  None of these authorizations has an expiration date.  As of March 31, 2017, $26,000 of the total authorization was available for future purchases.