Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) November 27, 2004
New Commerce BanCorp
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
South Carolina
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
| 000-26061 | 58-2403844 | |||||||
| (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | |||||||
| 501 New Commerce Court, Greenville, South Carolina
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
29607
(Zip Code) |
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(864) 297-6333
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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ITEM 5.02. DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR PRINCIPAL OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS;
APPOINTMENT OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS
Item 5.02(b): Death of Director
On November 29, 2004, the Board of Directors of New Commerce BanCorp was informed of the death of director Tommy D. Greer, who passed away on November 27, 2004.
The Board of Directors has made no decision as to whether or not the resulting vacant seat on the Board will be filled.
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
| NEW COMMERCE BANCORP By: /s/ Frank W. Wingate Name: Frank W. Wingate Title: Chief Executive Officer |
Dated: November 29, 2004
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