Unassociated Document
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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 reported) August 5, 2010

American River Bankshares
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
     
California
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
     
0-31525
 
68-0352144
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
3100 Zinfandel Drive, Suite 450, Rancho Cordova, CA
 
95670
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)
     
(916) 851-0123
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

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

o           Written communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o           Solicitation material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o           Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o           Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
 
On Tuesday, August 17, 2010, beginning at approximately 12:10 p.m. Pacific Time, American River Bankshares President and CEO David Taber, and Executive Vice President and CFO Mitchell Derenzo, will give a presentation of the Company’s business strategies and financial performance at the Howe Barnes Hoefer & Arnett, Inc. Community Bank Conference in Chicago, IL.
 
Presentations will be webcast live at http://www.wsw.com/webcast/howe2/amrb/ and will be available for 90 days following the live presentation.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits

(99.1)           Press Release dated August 5, 2010
 
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.

   
AMERICAN RIVER BANKSHARES
     
   
/s/ Mitchell A. Derenzo
August 5, 2010
 
Mitchell A. Derenzo, Chief Financial Officer (Principal Accounting and Financial Officer)
 
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
Page
         
99.1
 
Press release of American River Bankshares dated August 5, 2010
 
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