United Community Financial Corp. 8-K
 

 
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):           January 17, 2007          
UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP.
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
OHIO   0-024399   34-1856319
         
(State or other
jurisdiction of
incorporation)
  (Commission File No.)   (IRS Employer I.D. No.)
275 Federal Plaza West, Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203
 
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (330) 742-0500
Not Applicable
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Section 5 — Corporate Governance and Management
     
Item 5.02.
  Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
     (c) On January 17, 2007, the Boards of Directors of United Community Financial Corporation (“UCFC”) and The Home Savings and Loan Company (“Home Savings”) announced promotions for David G. Lodge, age 67, Patrick W. Bevack, age 60, and Patrick A. Kelly, age 48. A copy of the press release issued by UCFC and Home Savings to announce the promotions is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
     (d) On January 17, 2007, the Board of Directors of UCFC elected Richard J. Buoncore to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Herbert F. Schuler. Mr. Buoncore’s term expires in 2008. Mr. Buoncore was appointed to the Audit Committee and the Nominating and Governance Committee of the UCFC Board of Directors. A copy of the press release issued by UCFC to announce the election of Mr. Buoncore is attached as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Section 9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits
     
Item 9.01
  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
     (c) Exhibits.
     
Exhibit    
Number                                                           Description
 
   
99.1
  Press Release of United Community dated January 19, 2007.               Included herewith.
99.2
  Press Release of United Community dated January 19, 2007.               Included herewith.

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SIGNATURES
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
         
    UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP.
 
       
 
  By:   /s/ Patrick A. Kelly
 
       
 
      Patrick A. Kelly
Chief Financial Officer
Date: January 23, 2007
       

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