EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS

Schedule of changes in benefit obligations, plan assets, funded status of the plan and assumptions used to determine benefit information

	Pension Benefits
	2013			2012
	(in thousands)
Change in benefit obligations:
Benefit obligations at beginning of year	$	72,824		$	66,645
Service cost		—			—
Interest cost		2,880			3,189
Actuarial (gain) loss		(5,193	)		7,218
Benefits paid		(4,420	)		(4,228	)
Benefit obligations at end of year		66,091			72,824
Change in plan assets:
Fair value of plan assets at beginning of year		42,518			39,053
Actual return on plan assets		4,691			5,336
Employer contributions		2,389			2,357
Benefits paid		(4,420	)		(4,228	)
Fair value of plan assets at end of year		45,178			42,518
Funded status	$	(20,913	)	$	(30,306	)
Accumulated Benefit Obligations	$	66,091		$	72,824
Weighted average assumption used to determine benefit obligations at December 31:
Discount rate		4.68% - 4.92%			3.87% - 4.16%
Expected long-term return on plan assets		7.00%			7.50%
Rate of compensation increase		n/a			n/a

Schedule of amounts recognized for pension benefits in consolidated balance sheets

	2013		2012
	(in thousands)
Current Liability	$	306	$	306
Noncurrent Liability		20,607		30,000
Net amounts recognized	$	20,913	$	30,306

Schedule of amounts recognized for pension benefits in accumulated other comprehensive loss

	2013		2012
	(in thousands)
Net loss	$	19,692	$	27,579
Net amounts recognized	$	19,692	$	27,579

Components of net periodic benefit cost and other amounts recognized in other comprehensive income (loss)

	Pension Benefits
	2013			2012
	(in thousands)
Pension and other benefits:
Interest cost	$	2,880		$	3,189
Expected return on plan assets		(2,906	)		(2,864	)
Recognized net actuarial loss		914			739
Net expense	$	888		$	1,064
Other Changes in Plan Assets and Benefit Obligations Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income (Loss):
Net loss	$	(6,973	)	$	4,749
Recognized loss		(914	)		(739	)
Total recognized (gain) loss in other comprehensive income (loss)	$	(7,887	)	$	4,010

Schedule of weighted average assumptions used to determine net periodic cost

	2013	2012
Weighted average assumptions used to determine net periodic cost:
Pension benefits:
Discount rate	3.87% - 4.16%	4.79% - 4.98%
Expected long-term return on plan assets	7.00%	7.50%
Rate of compensation increase	n/a	n/a

Schedule of fair value of pension plan assets

	2013 Fair Value Measurements (in thousands)
	Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1)		Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)		Total
AHGT Pooled equity funds	$	—	$	25,061	$	25,061
AHGT Pooled fixed income funds		—		19,160		19,160
Cash management funds		—		957		957
	$	—	$	45,178	$	45,178

	2012 Fair Value Measurements (in thousands)
	Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1)		Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)		Total
AHGT Pooled equity funds	$	—	$	23,706	$	23,706
AHGT Pooled fixed income funds		—		17,671		17,671
Cash management funds		—		1,141		1,141
	$	—	$	42,518	$	42,518

Schedule of estimated future benefit payments

Estimated future benefit payments are as follows (in thousands):

2014	$	4,465
2015		4,430
2016		4,433
2017		4,463
2018		4,498
2019 - 2023		22,493