Retirement Plans

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2014

Defined Benefit Pension Plans and Defined Benefit Postretirement Plans Disclosure [Abstract]

Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits Disclosure [Text Block]

RETIREMENT PLANS (Dollars in Thousands)

The following tables provide the components of net periodic benefit costs for the three-month periods ended March 31:

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	Employees'			Executive		Postretirement
	Pension			Retirement		Benefit
	Plan			Plan		Plans
Net Periodic Benefit Cost
For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2014:
Service Cost	$	377		$	—	$	53
Interest Cost	330			61		110
Expected Return on Plan Assets	(722		)	—		—
Amortization of Prior Service (Credit) Cost	(11		)	18		(29		)
Amortization of Net Loss	86			23		7
Net Periodic Benefit Cost	$	60		$	102	$	141
Plan Contributions During the Period	$	—		$	119	$	142
Estimated Future Contributions in the Current Fiscal Year	—			357		426
For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2013:
Service Cost	$	367		$	22	$	51
Interest Cost	353			38		81
Expected Return on Plan Assets	(716		)	—		—
Amortization of Prior Service (Credit) Cost	9			20		(29		)
Amortization of Net Loss	312			38		41
Net Periodic Benefit Cost	$	325		$	118	$	144
Plan Contributions During the Period	$	—		$	111	$	81

We are not required to make a contribution to our qualified pension plan in 2014, and currently, we do not expect to make a contribution in 2014. Arrow makes contributions to its other post-retirement benefit plans in an amount equal to benefit payments for the year.