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ANNUAL
REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
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For
the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2007
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OR
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TRANSITION
REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
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For
the transition period from _______ to
________
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A.
Full title of the plan and address of the plan, if different from
that of
the issuer named below:
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B.
Name of issuer of the securities held pursuant to the plan and the
address
of its principal executive office:
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Page(s)
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Report
of Independent Registered Public Accountant Firm
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3
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Report
of Independent Registered Public Accountant Firm
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4
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Financial
Statements
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Statements
of Net Assets Available for Benefits
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5
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Statements
of Changes in Net Assets Available for Benefits
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6
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Notes
to Financial Statements
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7-11
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Schedule
of Assets (Held at End of Year)
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12
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Signature
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13
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Exhibit
Index
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14
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Exhibit
23.1 Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting
Firm
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Exhibit
23.2 Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting
Firm
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December
31,
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2007
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2006
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Assets
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Investments,
at fair value
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Money
market and checking accounts
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$
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2,463
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$
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26,972
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Mutual
funds
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2,588,999
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1,930,637
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Investment
Contract with Insurance Company
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930,641
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1,103,694
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Center
Bancorp, Inc. - common stock
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727,099
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861,383
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Loans
to participants
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124,706
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157,182
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Total
investments
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4,373,908
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4,079,868
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Net
assets available for benefits
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$
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4,373,908
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$
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4,079,868
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Years
Ended December 31,
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2007
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2006
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Additions:
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Investment
income:
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Net
appreciation in fair value of investments held by insurance
company
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$
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144,321
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$
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240,952
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Net
appreciation (depreciation) of investments in Center Bancorp, Inc.
common
stock
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(253,928
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253,880
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Interest
and dividends
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32,587
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27,516
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Total
Investment Income (loss)
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(77,020
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522,348
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Contributions:
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Participant
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421,776
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440,413
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Employer
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192,239
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155,244
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Rollovers
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114,813
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90,137
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Total
Contributions
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728,828
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685,794
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Total
Additions
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651,808
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1,208,142
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Deductions:
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Benefits
paid to participants
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(357,768
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(510,319 | ) | |||
Total
Deductions
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(357,768
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Net
increase
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294,040
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697,823
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Net
Assets Available for Benefits,
beginning of year
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4,079,868
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3,382,045
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Net
Assets Available for Benefits,
end of year
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$
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4,373,908
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$
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4,079,868
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1.
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Description
of Plan
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2.
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Summary
of Significant Accounting
Policies
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3.
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Investment
Contract with Insurance
Company
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4.
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Investments
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December 31,
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2007
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2006
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Center
Bancorp, Inc. - common stock
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$
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727,099
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$
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861,383
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BOA-Index
Fixed (Investment Contract with Insurance Company)
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930,641
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Oakmark
Equity and Income Fund II
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353,368
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290,153 | |||||
Alliance
Bernstein International Value Fund
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339,877
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JPM
Mid Cap Value
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230,190
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Years Ended December 31, |
2007
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2006
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$
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115,927
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$
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211,508
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Investment
Contract with Insurance Company
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28,394
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29,444
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Center
Bancorp, Inc. - common stock
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(253,928
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253,880
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$
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(109,607
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$
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494,832
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5.
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Tax
Status
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6.
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Related
Party Transactions
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7.
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Risks
and Uncertainties
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Plan
Termination
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(a)
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(b)
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(c)
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(d)
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(e)
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Description
of Investment,
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Including
Maturity Date
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Rate
of Interest,
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Identity
of Issuer, Borrower,
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Collateral
Par
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Current
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Lessor
or Similar Party
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or
Maturity Date
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Cost
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Value
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Mutual
Funds:
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Oakmark
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Oakmark
Equity & Income Fund II
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$
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353,368
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Alliance
Bernstein
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Alliance
Bernstein International Value Fund
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339,877
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STI
Classic
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STI
Classic Small Cap Value Equity
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213,813
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JP
Morgan
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JPM
Mid Cap Value
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230,190
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Oakmark
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Oakmark
Fund Class II
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549
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American
Funds
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AMCAP
Fund Class B3
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169,005
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Van
Kampen
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Van
Kampen Global Value Equity
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7,716
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Delaware
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Delaware
Ext. Duration Bond A
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83,072
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American
Funds
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Growth
Fund of America R3
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198,444
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Legg
Manson
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Legg
Manson Large Cap Growth A
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71,786
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Heritage
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Heritage
Diversified Growth A
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95,271
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Pimco
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Pimco
Total Return Fund Class A
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**
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79,146
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Harbor
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Harbor
Small Cap Growth Fund Inv. CL
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73,000
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*
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Nationwide
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Nationwide
S & P 500 Index
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**
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54,156
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Nationwide
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Nationwide
Money Market Fund IC
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**
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146,905
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Blackrock
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Blkrk
Large Cap Value
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**
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186,471
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Oppenheimer
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Oppenheimer
Global
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96,132
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Oppenheimer
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Oppenheimer
Value Fd A
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64,106
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RiverSource
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Rvrsrc
Divi Equity Inc. Fd A
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62,187
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Thornburg
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Thornburg
Intl Value Fd 1
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63,805
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Investment
Contract with Insurance Company:
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Nationwide
Life Insurance
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Company
of America
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BOA
- Index Fixed
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930,641
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Common
Stock:
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Center
Bancorp, Inc.
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Common
stock
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727,099
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Participant
loans
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Interest
ranging from 4.50% to 9.50%
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$
0
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124,706
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Union
Center National Bank
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Cash
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2,463
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$
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4,373,908
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(*)
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Party-in-interest
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(**)
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Cost
is not required for participant-directed investments.
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The
Union Center National Bank 401(k) Profit Sharing
Plan
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By:
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/s/
Anthony C. Weagley
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Anthony
C. Weagley, President and CEO
The
Union Center National Bank
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