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			<font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;">Washington</font><font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;">, &nbsp;</font><font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;">D.C.</font><font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;">&nbsp;</font><font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;">20549</font><font style="display: inline;">&nbsp;</font>
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			<font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;">Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font>
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			<font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;">Date of Report (Date </font><font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;">of earliest event reported): December 14</font><font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;">, 2015</font>
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			<font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-size:14pt;">EMBASSY BANCORP, INC.</font>
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			<font style="display: inline;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</font>
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			<font style="display: inline;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">Registrant&#x2019;s telephone number, including area code:</font><font style="display: inline;color:#000000;">&nbsp;</font><font style="display: inline;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;">(610) 882-8800</font>
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			<font style="display: inline;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;">&#x2610;</font><font style="display: inline;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;"> Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</font>
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			<font style="display: inline;;font-size: 12pt;font-family:Times New Roman;text-indent:0pt;margin-left:0pt;padding:0pt 36pt 0pt 0pt;"></font><font style="display: inline;color:#000000;">Embassy Bancorp, Inc. is saddened to report that</font><font style="display: inline;color:#000000;"> Co-Founder and Lead Director Elmer D. Gates passed away on December 14, 2015.&nbsp; </font><font style="display: inline;">Mr. Gates served as a member and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Embassy Bancorp, Inc. from its formation in 2008, and also of the Board of Directors of its primary operating subsidiary, Embassy Bank for the Lehigh Valley, since its founding in 2001, until June 2009, at which time he was appointed Lead Director.&nbsp; </font>
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			<font style="display: inline;">A retired Fuller Company executive and long-time resident of the Lehigh Valley, Mr. Gates participated on the boards of such organizations as Skills USA Council, where he was D</font><font style="display: inline;">irector Emeritus, Lehigh Valley </font><font style="display: inline;">Partnership, Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation, Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce, a DeSales University Trustee,&nbsp;&nbsp;and the U.S. Export-Import Bank Advisory Committee.&nbsp;&nbsp;In 2012, he was inducted into the Lehigh Valley Executive Hall of Fame.&nbsp; </font>
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20151217 8K
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): December 14
, 2015
EMBASSY BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Pennsylvania
000-53528
26-3339011
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
Identification No.)
100 Gateway Drive, Suite 100
Bethlehem, PA
18017
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(610) 882-8800
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:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 5.02 – Departure of Director or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Embassy Bancorp, Inc. is saddened to report that
Co-Founder and Lead Director Elmer D. Gates passed away on December 14, 2015.
Mr. Gates served as a member and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Embassy Bancorp, Inc. from its formation in 2008, and also of the Board of Directors of its primary operating subsidiary, Embassy Bank for the Lehigh Valley, since its founding in 2001, until June 2009, at which time he was appointed Lead Director.
A retired Fuller Company executive and long-time resident of the Lehigh Valley, Mr. Gates participated on the boards of such organizations as Skills USA Council, where he was D
irector Emeritus, Lehigh Valley
Partnership, Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation, Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce, a DeSales University Trustee,  and the U.S. Export-Import Bank Advisory Committee.  In 2012, he was inducted into the Lehigh Valley Executive Hall of Fame.
Embassy Bancorp, Inc. benefited greatly from the unique insight and guidance offered by Mr. Gates, acquired through his vast business experience and intimate knowledge of the Lehigh Valley business community
.
SIGNATURE
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.
Embassy Bancorp, Inc.
Date:  December 1
7
, 2015
By:
/s/ Judith A. Hunsicker
Name:
Judith A. Hunsicker
Title:
Senior Executive Vice President
Chief Operating and Financial Officer