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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 6, 2009
 
Summit Financial Group, Inc.
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
West Virginia
No. 0-16587
55-0672148
(State or other jurisdiction of
 incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
 
300 North Main Street
Moorefield, West Virginia 26836
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(304) 530-1000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or 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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Section 1 – Registrant’s Business and Operations
 
Item 1.01.  Entry Into Material Written Agreement
 
On March 6, 2009, Summit Financial Group, Inc. (“Summit”) entered into a First Amendment to Amended and Restated Employment Agreement with C. David Robertson (the “First Amendment”), which extended the term of Mr. Robertson’s employment until December 31, 2009 and provided for an automatic extension of the term for nine (9) additional months (until September 30, 2010).  The First Amendment also deleted the requirement that Summit pay Mr. Robertson’s country club dues.
 
 A copy of the First Amendment to Amended and Restated Employment Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
 

 
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d)           Exhibits
 
 
10.1
First Amendment to Amended and Restated Employment Agreement
 
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.
 
                                      
   SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
 
Date:  March 10, 2009
By:     /s/  Julie R. Cook
 
Julie R. Cook
 
Vice President &
 
Chief Accounting Officer