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Employee Benefit Plans (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013
Compensation and Retirement Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Defined Benefit Plans Disclosures [Table Text Block]
The net periodic benefit cost for the Corporation’s Pension Plan, as determined by consulting actuaries, consisted of the following components:
 
Three months ended
June 30
 
Six months ended
June 30
 
2013
 
2012
 
2013
 
2012
 
(in thousands)
Service cost (1)
$
51

 
$
39

 
$
102

 
$
78

Interest cost
772

 
806

 
1,544

 
1,612

Expected return on plan assets
(800
)
 
(808
)
 
(1,600
)
 
(1,616
)
Net amortization and deferral
596

 
420

 
1,192

 
840

Net periodic benefit cost
$
619

 
$
457

 
$
1,238

 
$
914

 
(1)
The Pension Plan service cost recorded for the three and six months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012, respectively, was related to administrative costs associated with the plan and was not due to the accrual of additional participant benefits.
The net periodic benefit cost for the Corporation’s Postretirement Plan, as determined by consulting actuaries, consisted of the following components:
 
Three months ended
June 30
 
Six months ended
June 30
 
2013
 
2012
 
2013
 
2012
 
(in thousands)
Service cost
$
57

 
$
53

 
$
114

 
$
106

Interest cost
81

 
87

 
162

 
174

Expected return on plan assets

 
(1
)
 

 
(2
)
Net accretion and deferral
(91
)
 
(91
)
 
(182
)
 
(182
)
Net periodic benefit cost
$
47

 
$
48

 
$
94

 
$
96