DERIVATIVES (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Derivative Instruments in Statement of Financial Position, Fair Value [Table Text Block]

The following table discloses the notional amounts and fair value of derivative instruments in the Company's balance sheet as of December 31, 2016 and 2015 (in thousands):

		Notional Amounts				Fair Value
	Type of Hedge	December 31,				December 31,
		2016		2015		2016		2015
Derivatives designated as hedging instruments:
Interest rate swaps included in other assets	Cash Flow	$	27,500	$	—	$	989	$	—