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)
March 30, 2017
  


NORWOOD FINANCIAL CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Pennsylvania
0-28364
23-2828306
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

717 Main Street, Honesdale, Pennsylvania
18431
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
 (570) 253-1455
 


Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
   
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NORWOOD FINANCIAL CORP.

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT


Item 8.01.  Other Events

On March 30, 2017, the Registrant announced that its Board of Directors had declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.32 per share payable on May 1, 2017 to shareholders of record as of April 13, 2017.  For further information, reference is made to the Registrant's press release, dated March 30, 2017, which is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) The following exhibits are filed with this report.

No. Description

99.1 Press Release, dated March 30, 2017






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.


   
NORWOOD FINANCIAL CORP.
 
 

Date:March 30, 2017
  
By:
/s/ William S. Lance
     
William S. Lance
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
(Duly Authorized Representative)