CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY (Parenthetical) (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010	Dec. 31, 2009
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Contribution to ESOP, shares	46,250	45,000	35,000
Treasury stock purchase, shares		23,000	22,000
Cash Dividends (in dollars per share)	$ 0.94	$ 0.92	$ 0.90

Number of shares that have been repurchased during the period and are being held in treasury.

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