Edgar Filing: Ulsh Gordon A

Ownership Submission

FORM 4

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Ulsh Gordon A

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
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5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

__X__ Director	_____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

13000 DEERFIELD PARKWAY, BUILDING 200

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/20/2010

(Street)

MILTON, GA 30004

4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock								528,957	D
Common Stock	01/20/2010		S		100 ⁽¹⁾	D	$ 8.47	480,895	I	Trust ⁽²⁾
Common Stock	01/20/2010		S		100 ⁽¹⁾	D	$ 8.48	480,795	I	Trust ⁽²⁾
Common Stock	01/20/2010		S		100 ⁽¹⁾	D	$ 8.49	480,695	I	Trust ⁽²⁾
Common Stock	01/20/2010		S		66 ⁽¹⁾	D	$ 8.5	480,629	I	Trust ⁽²⁾
Common Stock	01/20/2010		S		234 ⁽¹⁾	D	$ 8.51	480,395	I	Trust ⁽²⁾
Common Stock	01/20/2010		S		200 ⁽¹⁾	D	$ 8.52	480,195	I	Trust ⁽²⁾
Common Stock	01/20/2010		S		200 ⁽¹⁾	D	$ 8.53	479,995	I	Trust ⁽²⁾
Common Stock	01/20/2010		S		200 ⁽¹⁾	D	$ 8.54	479,795	I	Trust ⁽²⁾
Common Stock	01/20/2010		S		950 ⁽¹⁾	D	$ 8.55	478,845	I	Trust ⁽²⁾
Common Stock	01/20/2010		S		650 ⁽¹⁾	D	$ 8.56	478,195	I	Trust ⁽²⁾
Common Stock	01/20/2010		S		800 ⁽¹⁾	D	$ 8.57	477,395	I	Trust ⁽²⁾
Common Stock	01/20/2010		S		2,375 ⁽¹⁾	D	$ 8.58	475,020	I	Trust ⁽²⁾
Common Stock	01/20/2010		S		1,300 ⁽¹⁾	D	$ 8.59	473,720	I	Trust ⁽²⁾
Common Stock	01/20/2010		S		1,300 ⁽¹⁾	D	$ 8.6	472,420	I	Trust ⁽²⁾
Common Stock	01/20/2010		S		400 ⁽¹⁾	D	$ 8.61	472,020	I	Trust ⁽²⁾
Common Stock	01/20/2010		S		400 ⁽¹⁾	D	$ 8.62	471,620	I	Trust ⁽²⁾

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

Code

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Ulsh Gordon A 13000 DEERFIELD PARKWAY BUILDING 200 MILTON, GA 30004	X		Chief Executive Officer

Signatures

Brad S. Kalter as attorney-in-fact for Gordon A. Ulsh		01/21/2010
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	These shares were sold for purpose of diversifying Mr. Ulsh's financial assets. The sales were made pursuant to a 10b5-1 plan dated December 3, 2009 by the Gordon A. Ulsh and Laurie J. Ulsh, J/R/L/T/A dated June 21, 1996, as amended, of which the Reporting Person and his spouse are trustees (the "Ulsh Trust").
(2)	These indirect holdings in this Column 7 are comprised of the following: (1) 6,441 shares each for the accounts owned by the Reporting Person's son and daughter, for which the Reporting Person and his spouse serve as trustees; and (2) the remaining shares are held in the Ulsh Trust. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of the securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose, except to the extent of the pecuniary interest of the Reporting Person and his spouse, in the trust.

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