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) August 18, 2004
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PEOPLES BANCORP INC.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
0-16772
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Commission File Number
Ohio 31-0987416
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
138 Putnam Street
P.O. Box 738,
Marietta, Ohio 45750
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(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (740) 373-3155
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Not applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Index to Exhibits on Page 3
Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure
Peoples Bancorp Inc. (Nasdaq: PEBO) announced the recent election of
Richard Ferguson as a director of the company. The release is included herewith
as Exhibit 99.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) None required
(b) None required
(c) Exhibits
EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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99 News Release issued August 18, 2004
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.
DATE: August 18, 2004 PEOPLES BANCORP INC.
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Registrant
By:/s/ MARK F. BRADLEY
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Mark F. Bradley
President and Chief Operating Officer
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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99 News Release issued August 18, 2004