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): September 22, 2004
SOUTHWEST GEORGIA FINANCIAL CORPORATION
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(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Georgia 001-12053 58-1392259
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(State or other Jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
Incorporation or Organization Identification No.)
201 First Street, S.E.
Moultrie, Georgia 31768
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (229) 985-1120
Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
On September 22, 2004, Southwest Georgia Financial Corporation issued a
press release announcing its combination cash and 20% stock dividend. The
$.13 regular quarterly cash dividend is payable October 29, 2004 to
shareholders of record on October 4, 2004. The stock dividend is payable
October 29, 2004 to shareholders of record on October 7, 2004. The Company
will pay cash for fractional shares based on the last sale price of record
date. The Company has approximately 2.7 million shares of common stock
outstanding.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits:
The following exhibit is furnished pursuant to Item 8 "Other Events,"
is not to be considered "filed" under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
as amended, ("Exchange Act") and shall not be incorporated by reference into
any filing by Southwest Georgia Financial Corporation under the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended, ("Securities Act") or the Exchange Act.
Exhibit 99: Southwest Georgia Financial Corporation's press release dated
September 22, 2004.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
SOUTHWEST GEORGIA FINANCIAL CORPORATION
/s/George R. Kirkland
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By: George R. Kirkland
Senior Vice President and Treasurer
September 27, 2004
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Date
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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99 Press Release dated September 22, 2004