<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001193125-13-142135.txt : 20130404
<SEC-HEADER>0001193125-13-142135.hdr.sgml : 20130404
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20130404164543
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-13-142135
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20130401
ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20130404
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20130404

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			UNITIL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000755001
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED [4931]
		IRS NUMBER:				020381573
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NH
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08858
		FILM NUMBER:		13743325

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6 LIBERTY LANE WEST
		CITY:			HAMPTON
		STATE:			NH
		ZIP:			03842
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6037736504

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6 LIBERTY LANE WEST
		CITY:			HAMPTON
		STATE:			NH
		ZIP:			03842
</SEC-HEADER>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>8-K
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>d516980d8k.htm
<DESCRIPTION>FORM 8-K
<TEXT>
<HTML><HEAD>
<TITLE>Form 8-K</TITLE>
</HEAD>
 <BODY BGCOLOR="WHITE">

 <P STYLE="line-height:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;border-bottom:0.5pt solid #000000">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="line-height:3px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:2px;border-bottom:0.5pt solid #000000">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:4px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="5"><B>UNITED STATES </B></FONT></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="5"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="3"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549 </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:2px;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="5"><B>FORM 8-K
</B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P><center> <P STYLE="line-height:6px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:2px;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="4"><B>CURRENT REPORT </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="3"><B>Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d) of </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="3"><B>the Securities Exchange Act 1934
</B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="3"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April&nbsp;1, 2013 </B></FONT></P>
<P STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P><center> <P STYLE="line-height:6px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:2px;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="6"><B>UNITIL CORPORATION </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:2px;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE" ALIGN="center">


<TR>
<TD WIDTH="34%"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"></TD>
<TD WIDTH="32%"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1%"></TD>
<TD WIDTH="32%"></TD></TR>


<TR>
<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>New Hampshire</B></FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>1-8858</B></FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>02-0381573</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="1"><B>(State or other jurisdiction</B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1px" ALIGN="center"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="1"><B>of incorporation)</B></FONT></P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="1"><B>(Commission</B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1px" ALIGN="center"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="1"><B>File Number)</B></FONT></P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="1"><B>(IRS Employer</B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1px" ALIGN="center"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="1"><B>Identification No.)</B></FONT></P></TD></TR>
</TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE" ALIGN="center">


<TR>
<TD WIDTH="50%"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1%"></TD>
<TD WIDTH="48%"></TD></TR>


<TR>
<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>6 Liberty Lane West, Hampton, New Hampshire</B></FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>03842-1720</B></FONT></TD></TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="1"><B>(Address of principal executive offices)</B></FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="1"><B>(Zip Code)</B></FONT></TD></TR>
</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code: (603)&nbsp;772-0775 </B></FONT></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>N/A </B></FONT></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="1"><B>(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) </B></FONT></P>
<P STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P><center> <P STYLE="line-height:6px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:2px;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">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: </FONT></P>
<P STYLE="font-size:6px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%">
<TR>
<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><FONT STYLE="FONT-FAMILY:WINGDINGS">&#168;</FONT></FONT></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) </FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%">
<TR>
<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><FONT STYLE="FONT-FAMILY:WINGDINGS">&#168;</FONT></FONT></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) </FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%">
<TR>
<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><FONT STYLE="FONT-FAMILY:WINGDINGS">&#168;</FONT></FONT></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) </FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:6px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%">
<TR>
<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><FONT STYLE="FONT-FAMILY:WINGDINGS">&#168;</FONT></FONT></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) </FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="font-size:10px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="line-height:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;border-bottom:0.5pt solid #000000">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="line-height:3px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:2px;border-bottom:0.5pt solid #000000">&nbsp;</P>

<p Style='page-break-before:always'>
<HR  SIZE="3" style="COLOR:#999999" WIDTH="100%" ALIGN="CENTER">

 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Item&nbsp;7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">On April&nbsp;1, 2013, Unitil Corporation (&#147;Unitil&#148; or &#147;Registrant&#148;) issued a press release announcing that its natural gas distribution utility, Northern Utilities, Inc., filed a rate
case requesting approval to change its natural gas distribution base rates with the Maine Public Utilities Commission (&#147;MPUC&#148;). A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The full rate case
filing can be located on the MPUC&#146;s website at <U>www.maine.gov/mpuc/online</U>, Docket No.&nbsp;2013-00133. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Item&nbsp;9.01 Financial
Statements and Exhibits </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="font-size:6px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%">
<TR>
<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">(d)</FONT></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Exhibits </FONT></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE" ALIGN="center">


<TR>
<TD></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="5%"></TD>
<TD WIDTH="92%"></TD></TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="1"><B>Number</B></FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="1"><B>Exhibit</B></FONT></TD></TR>


<TR>
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD></TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN="top" NOWRAP><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">99.1</FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="top"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">April 1, 2013 press release announcing the filing of a rate case for Northern Utilities, Inc.</FONT></TD></TR>
</TABLE>

<p Style='page-break-before:always'>
<HR  SIZE="3" style="COLOR:#999999" WIDTH="100%" ALIGN="CENTER">

 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>SIGNATURES </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:8%"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">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. </FONT></P>
<P STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" WIDTH="40%" BORDER="0" STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE">


<TR>
<TD WIDTH="7%"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1%"></TD>
<TD WIDTH="92%"></TD></TR>


<TR>
<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">UNITIL CORPORATION</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR>
<TD HEIGHT="16"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="16" COLSPAN="2"></TD></TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN="top"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">By:</FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #000000"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">/s/ Mark H. Collin</FONT></P></TD></TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN="top"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Mark H. Collin</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN="top"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer</FONT></TD></TR>
</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Date: April&nbsp;4, 2013 </FONT></P>

<p Style='page-break-before:always'>
<HR  SIZE="3" style="COLOR:#999999" WIDTH="100%" ALIGN="CENTER">

 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>EXHIBIT INDEX </B></FONT></P>
<P STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE" ALIGN="center">


<TR>
<TD></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="5%"></TD>
<TD WIDTH="92%"></TD></TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="1"><B>Number</B></FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="1"><B>Exhibit</B></FONT></TD></TR>


<TR>
<TD HEIGHT="8"></TD>
<TD HEIGHT="8" COLSPAN="2"></TD></TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN="top" NOWRAP><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">99.1</FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"><FONT SIZE="1">&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="top"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">April 1, 2013 press release announcing the filing of a rate case for Northern Utilities, Inc.</FONT></TD></TR>
</TABLE>
</BODY></HTML>
</TEXT>
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>d516980dex991.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EX-99.1
<TEXT>
<HTML><HEAD>
<TITLE>EX-99.1</TITLE>
</HEAD>
 <BODY BGCOLOR="WHITE">

 <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="right"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>Exhibit 99.1 </B></FONT></P>
<P STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">


<IMG SRC="g516980g74h70.jpg" ALT="LOGO">
 </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B><U>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE </U></B><U><B> </B></U></FONT></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="center"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>UNITIL FILES FOR A CHANGE IN NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION RATES FOR MAINE CUSTOMERS </B></FONT></P>
<P STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P><center> <P STYLE="line-height:6px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:2px;border-bottom:1pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>APRIL 1, 2013 Portland, Maine &#150; </B>Unitil Corporation (NYSE:UTL) (<U>www.unitil.com</U>) announced today that its Maine local natural gas distribution utility filed a rate case requesting
approval to change its natural gas distribution base rates with the Maine Public Utilities Commission. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Unitil has requested an increase of
$4.6 million in base revenue, or an increase of approximately 6.3 percent over current operating revenue in its Maine division, effective January&nbsp;1, 2014. The filing also includes a proposal for a multi-year rate plan that will allow the
recovery of costs associated with operational and safety-related improvements and upgrades Unitil is making to its gas distribution system in Maine over the next several years. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">&#147;Currently, natural gas is approximately half the cost of oil, and our proposed rate case will not appreciably impact the cost advantage our customers enjoy,&#148; Unitil Chief Financial Officer Mark
Collin said. &#147;This rate case will provide an opportunity to bring revenues in line with current operating expenses and rate base, allowing us to continue to improve and expand Unitil&#146;s gas distribution system in Maine to meet the
state&#146;s growing demand for natural gas.&#148; </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>About Unitil Corporation </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Unitil Corporation provides for the necessities of life, safely and reliably delivering natural gas and electricity throughout northern New England. We are committed to the communities we serve and to
developing people, business practices, and technologies that lead to dependable, more efficient energy. Unitil is a public utility holding company with affiliates that include Unitil Energy Systems, Inc., Fitchburg Gas and Electric Light Company,
Northern Utilities, Inc., and Granite State Gas Transmission, Inc. Together; Unitil Corporation&#146;s operating utilities serve approximately 101,700 electric customers and 73,700, natural gas customers. Other subsidiaries include Unitil Service
Corp. and Usource, a non-regulated business segment. For more information about our people, technologies, and community involvement please visit <U>www.unitil.com</U>. </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B>For more information please contact: </B></FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">David Chong &#150; Investor Relations </FONT></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Phone: 603-773-6499 </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Email: chong@unitil.com
</FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Carol Valianti &#150; Media Relations </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT
STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Phone: 603-773-6447 </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"><B></B>Email: valianti@unitil.com<B> </B></FONT></P>
<P STYLE="font-size:12px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE STYLE="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%">
<TR>
<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2"></FONT></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="line-height:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:2px;border-bottom:0.5pt solid #000000">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="right"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">6 Liberty Lane West </FONT></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" ALIGN="right"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">Hampton, NH 03842 </FONT></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px"><FONT STYLE="font-family:Times New Roman" SIZE="2">T 603.772.0775
F 603-773-6605 www.unitil.com </FONT></P>
</BODY></HTML>
</TEXT>
</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>g516980g74h70.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
begin 644 g516980g74h70.jpg
M_]C_X``02D9)1@`!`@``9`!D``#_[``11'5C:WD``0`$````9```_^X`#D%D
M;V)E`&3``````?_;`(0``0$!`0$!`0$!`0$!`0$!`0$!`0$!`0$!`0$!`0$!
M`0$!`0$!`0$!`0$!`0("`@("`@("`@("`P,#`P,#`P,#`P$!`0$!`0$"`0$"
M`@(!`@(#`P,#`P,#`P,#`P,#`P,#`P,#`P,#`P,#`P,#`P,#`P,#`P,#`P,#
M`P,#`P,#`P,#_\``$0@`-`"Z`P$1``(1`0,1`?_$`.(```("`@(#`0``````
M``````D*"`L&!P`#`0($!0$``@,``P$!````````````!P@%!@D``@0#`1``
M``4"`P4$`P@-"`4-`````0(#!`4&!P`1""$2$Q05,187"4$8"E$B,B.V.'@9
M87&!L20EM28W=[<Y&I&AT=(S-B<H\$(T=6;A\5)CTV2D-4:F1V<I$0`!`04%
M`@<)#`@$!`<````!`@`1`P0%(3$2!@=!$U%A<2(4%0B!L<'1,G)T%C:1H4)B
MLL(C<S0U%S?P4H(SLR1U&.'QPR62HB8G0V.C5&2$9O_:``P#`0`"$0,1`#\`
M?W$0`,Q_YQ]S''@7MRS:WX50U/!4I#R505')-H:$AVAWTE*/E"H,VC5/X:JJ
MIAR#(=@!VB(@``(CB'K=>I>7*9,5FMQ!+TN5AE:XB[$N`)+N$V=YO93Z=/56
M=A4VG0EQIZ.L)0A(>HD_I>T?J=UBZ<ZOF'$#"7&9+.VT=(2[E=PPE8Z.1C8I
M(JSYRM*2#)LQ1232.4<S'+O;Q0#,3!F)J%VC]&LR56)2:16Y:)&A!14NT0QA
M`)YYY>!B#5]'-2J%(B?J5)F40R4@)&%2R5OP@("B22X\@M-C1UJ?S+[/1-4M
MXF$INJJFIHBX-Y"JV@-&"*293&*+J*BG:H/95L`A\(10,/H#+(1"59[<FFTA
MF--.I4M.3U->$JBHAIQ)5B(4H)*[8;G$*)#^=S0ZTLTCLCZAU.C&JS<Q)2DQ
MA>(*XB\0L!PK(00E=MH&+9:TZ;=W*HZZ5*Q=:T1+)35/2Y50:ODB*)"59N?A
M.VCE%<I%6[MFL`D53,&\4P>GMPW.4LUTO.M%AU^B%:I"(+,0`+W/<X$VAEPS
M%1:AE6K+H=;08,]#>\$V%VT$7@[+FSOC$V#MR$<L\@R^_BQI)(!(()V&_NM#
M)4%ER+1PBX-VX[-V;5UWGMVHZBY)[92FJ'J^X*:L<6)@+BU5,T92CIN=\B64
M4?ST%3M52+9=NP$YT`(R4`ZH`41*`YA[:7#IJJ@DUB/'A4_"7F$A*U!VT!2T
M`O!VD7-\XL290ATLA"E_&)'S2RLMZO:3+S6*N]<ZR=8:/+;OJOM-7$[0-2/H
M&]M1.H)W+T^Y4:/5XERZMRU>+L3JICN'43(8P;1*'9AL*1V8*%F>@RF8*76Y
MU$E.0DQ$!<!*5!*N$)C$`\3R&&,_J#4)*H1)"++03NU./.4;=CK`Q0?+<\P_
M5/YB-+,KO0^G>R%`V5CKCR]NZUD7EZJRD+BL%(:%C99V^IVET[7IP<J0QYMJ
M5,'$FUWOC!V;H;PIU/TWRMIQ.BA)J4_,5E4LF,'P$"&4K*TI!7OBH%Z"_FEP
M=PM:<NYCG:Y)]-@P8:8./"7J(+P[9A/#PL4B]4E>N&H99[8&C;=US<%*28<"
MGKFUI-T%3#B*.<XR:HU#`4M5[Y&3(&[P$Q9"DH81WSD`,\"BCP:+&G0*W&F8
M$@1:J"@1%OL=S51(8X;<36.97-(ADR008OQB0/>8>V@S61K%U>S-925?Z9+1
MV7MA;6ZMR+,5S(IWKFJLKU.O[:F&.FD*=IA"@642\AFTVHFB9VXD6PG3,)TD
MS9;;]G3*&3,JRT#JRHU&;J<W*PYB'C@)1#W452@EZM^M04,"BX)==;:T'3*C
M6JCBBQ4P4(1$*"XE]CCP<;%G*!@$.S+++8/VLLO=P+(8B/)BEYV-9'O3;Y3=
MF/JW5N8XW&U#?6\]":>+2W&O=<V14B*"M?2,E5U42"*0KNBQ\:F90K1@WWR`
MZD9!QN(-T@$.(LH0N89YXE:)1)_,57E:)3@.E348(3:YQ.TV/``M-]@+@WPG
M9J%(2:IR*>:GW66KLQ[3O;BN[XP%%W(TW35L[1U74K*FXZY*5>-JBJ"F"2\@
MA'14_6=,)P,8S2BC.'*9GA63U91F0PF#B[N0LIF;LN5>AT"+4I*H"9JTNA*E
MP2DIA87$K*5XE$J#N:"BVXE-[4&5U"1&G1+S$,B24K"%`/5B-B7A[G<)V<#-
M4H*D.F!B"!B&R$AR"4Q#%$A3`8A@$0,0P#F`[<PVX5=04E6$@O[W*Q%+DX?C
M"QM:IWEH!6\8V%)*K#<XMM/%T\%R+KA$H4:G"CPE%)$$Q8D6-/\`Q(("<%A`
M!-N[H"./8FGS*J2FM`#H*XYA`OM*PD*-G``1:WG$U",ZJ0#S'0EYX'/=>T-/
M,Q\PJ@_+GL<RNI4M-/:[J^L*A3HRV=OV#]*)4J:I0:+R3I9_,*MW81,%"QR1
MEW:Q45E!`2$(03'`0NNFFG%4U/KQHTFM4&2@HQQ8@#R$O^"'AY+BX$@6&WAA
M<T5\Y?IPF5#$DFQU[_$/=8>GE?>>Y'ZY+W$T[7>M#&VAN14D7,2]LIBEJC?5
M%2E5]"CSRDK3L@E+LF,E$3Z<0@L[;FS6;N4T5"@)#DR$CZL=G^:T^I",STV;
M5-45"DH68B1#B)4LN'-25`V_&>T9E[.,"KQ$R"TD3"TE0=<Y+K[;VV#YI/F5
MZL?+>&E*Q<6GTZW'MG=&OYND[>HHU1<J+KZ.;0U/%G.;K5(T5W?!RJ('()&*
MJA`#+$'I1I=EK4Z:CR$:>G9:<EH86O##04;;$$Q'GR=J0]X;Z9GS)4<N(AKW
M<-<.*HA-I?LON&WC;0'E*></J-\Q'6'5%M+@4=;6V]N*7L;459LZ8H9O,OWT
MC4:-64I%-'\O4=0O'+K@M&$BL4C=LB@F)S[QA-D`!9=6]%*%IKE*'59"8BS,
M^N-A>M(2'.N<DD=US[6\F6\W3E?FC`B0T)L-W)[K,P;P^X'9G\(<++CG/U(=
MWZQO_P"%K]@#81<>X])6NI21K*M)IK"P<843+.%C"99RL`#PF+!L3XUZ]<G#
M<(F0!,8?1Z0KV=,YT#3_`"U-9KS+'1+TJ5AE14HN>IQ*4#A4ISDC:6GLK98K
M6<:[+Y=R_`,Q5)E>%*1L&U1.P)O)+"$UCZF'-YK:6I@J-A9N%CKA24M-/(J0
M41(^F6D)/FIZG&RR314X"A)2B9W*:0FS#<`#=FW.+M.:ZS&HV1:'0\L0XD"7
MK,<J*5$NBPPI*1=>"\\+.SV>=*Y;(^;Z]6,U*0J+2(`1O7<V%$4A2U'G![T@
M)M>+#L>0V`7&T]2]/U!:/2U1*3<U85E"-*UNA4@@(<X[>*O$@9NU0`50I&D6
M;%PNF@`Y+N5`.<-X2Y4+/.DU3H-;RUH#DB`[,]2EDS%0F4(<4PED`DD%[D@*
MO-X:U94U5A3L#,.O69C%%'DHYEJ?+J+T!03LV!2RI(*@.:++GOR2N*$BK=5.
M-@M-=KF]S+I0S!FK<"Z%1P+.H7<+(.4TE2QL2UEP4IN!(5J8%#JJE'AE.!`W
MS@80GLSY2I.G]65H[HCE_KW/TO#2)RHS$`+W6)XW0B.+@BU;C=CXVB:'F6?S
MG23JEK%7HE(R;-15='I\",J$8J0!])@>"HJ\EX/.PO(L#=+FTOF%T/%=0B9.
MLV[%NDHY-'4Q5\,NFW`A3*[K>F69",O?&#/AI)'$PCV8CQIKVSLE4Q51I4Y,
MB$BU$O`CK*0HW?0C"'`[0;.`MZ4Y\[+.:IA,K/RT%,<+"4QHLL,:TW$JCJ)O
M#K[^%B!:,[Z5'=RA9>"K]-TG<B@Y,(FIN=8'C73QB]*HM#R2S4Z27#=G22.D
MN4"ER.EO9!O8=;LV:JUW4+*<6FYS0$YXI:L,TF+8;KW$$["]E6U^TYI61LS0
MIW*ZA%R?5$8X*D%X&Q0!#[G@W[7;&FN'8&&>!>&"5S>A^T/N??QTB>3W#WF[
M)O\`=:K<\Q[]X+K7^DM<_P#+CO&K>E/Y84+T"%X66S,?M%-?6#OEF[?9B?F`
MU]])FO/D=;S"<]J+\QX/])@?Q([$O3;V=/UY^:S&XAGLVAM`=@B'8(#VAMRP
MM(\D><&(W"PLO*E*`T+K)$1$1'S'M80FS$1WA[YQI0WL\\\@`,OM!@HZF?O*
M&?\`\[*?*C-7\N_N)CTI?>2Q4,#-K`W,<;C<QQN-&36)IUA=6FFN\FG.?EW%
M/L+KT2_IM*>;)%<*0DH"J$E"2PMC"3F4HZ;CVZRB0&**J9#%`Q1$!Q.98KL7
M+&892O0D*B='C)64@N!`O#]CP3;R-X:E3H=2DU2ZBY1#GLG/97V:_62O?6FX
MJ]=06J@+)0%41<C5-=TO5KF<EZLIZ+DD'CB-I>E1C6C^/DIY!OP<Y`Z:;3B"
M?-42@`N=F;M.Y'7EB93E^%,*K,Q+[M06')!4D@O/$_8_B820M/JJFJ)6I0$F
M#BO?:#98SS"9FL/'%XJK=A'1K+<4475(1LR9LF^U9PX5$A4T&S5`=\YA*0H%
M$PCEA$%1)J8.-`^DB+>'6WG@Y2QFA(5#AI$3X*>\RZGEYZMH763YSVN6X5&R
M!96VE"::J3L_;.116%9G+TW1ET$32-1QQP$"`QJ.J7[YRB.7OVXI'SR,&&(U
M"R4O(VDV79*:&&?FIN-'6++"J'#&%XOPO<]J30ZD:CFJ<4/(2@`'B!<TUO-^
M\N>6\QBP%,TG1%415)77M55;BM;>/:C!R%+S"TC%JP\_2\^NR0<O8YM,,>&*
M;M--04%TBYD$HFQ3=&M3E:<UY505#7$DYB&$1,-X`)<1PN!+QQ@\1F<QT45^
MG]%!`4"PL/*(\C._.EK4O#ZG-4DW0\4[MLQGT;<4!0M0N*L<251U!#R%/K5'
M4,QR$<Q8Q47#2CDK5JGQEE7"^^<Q"%`@E?6C7:@9RRVG*^7(482L2(B)%4NQ
MQ07N`(>7GD<U5R_DJ/1:DFIK4"E$-20/.\3??[4]GX&Z1/1E>NN,@V;/S`W?
M1L'8..O95=U[5XG_`,1)_B-TU0=T23^L/S6''[,;\_>YGT9*D^7M#8*O:E]@
MY?T@=X-!:<?>2O-/>+/B?U<()XV.'C897F<1KEW:6AI-N?)O!5T8[Q(!`3`G
M)PKYDS=&3#WPIE>[I0-ED!S`':.$.[=LFN<TSILU$6'0)Y.\A@\XHC84O=M"
M<!V;6:_L:SD`ZDS,M,H($Q+D(6ZP%)!<_82^P;7-'6H;</)RTNC"]%(Q#ZHX
MZ@TJ=IFMHB$:JR+YH#.KDG@OE&;8BZB@(R15R+#N_%@<!-L[!+-Y`FJ[IUI=
MJ1DR3Z9!HT:3A3,-(>4PX4R8A)`!>[$I_<8F4_/$*D9PU$R#79L2LY541#+K
M60$E2X*H8#R0[$,/<!.PL7_PXI%>X"=U5(5(:X"F3TJE,'44*LE`K.N>.RX&
M?!`_'':IEOY>][,:,HR5ETYJ1G]<O_U()80L5[DFUUS]I9'HF9ZP*`K)IF#Z
MOJCF,4`V&(!A)]X%LG:0S!BO(/&D<P:/)10JTBZ;-FZ;J2.F0$DE'SE---5T
ML1$H`43B.0;,66!+R<"8B3HAIAQE6K4`'OX27/+5^/'GYN&E$Q$,66AER4$D
MC!P!Y(&VP,)[4A9NG3UV8MWM9$I3D]4BCJ9I"GY>)=-8**@RNUD6*!B1\NBV
M;-VZJA4CN/BQ.)<]W/&>6N.E\E'S3$.HNHLQ2XD\O>2,-3Q#@I23SA]*`5I)
M&`.#W,ZVCNHE3DZ.E.2<D2L[+0$89A:2DQHE@Q@8D$O(Y;2V@&-<:@M&U1PL
MBK/,;B6UJ@Z;EC)LY0T]1=;L&W]J6-G5>8D(J<1;G'AE.J8"F#+=$HCF&97-
M^L'97S'`5-SZ*UD2;3BWZ7F4CP[MYC>H"9=\%Y^"Q5CY7TM[0]&CRE/E54C.
M<F;8*W)C2ZKRY#DXTO'``2+V./;VL8^X-$TK7$6@Y;1U50;"::-G8)D<MT7Z
M(+E1<%3$4^*EO;HB`[>W&J.5LQTW.F7Y#,M&YLE/0A$'"YP?RVO;.O,5'F<N
M5V:H4\08\K%,-3MI!<^VYLS`<P]&PP!D'8'9LQ:5%!2=W<`KW7-%)*7N3<'A
MJM_S'OW@NM?Z2US_`,N.\:NZ4_EA0O0(7A9;,Q^T4U]8.^6;M]F)^8#7WTF:
M\^1UO,)SVHOS'@_TF!_$CL2]-O9T_7GYK,:E]'W/O86OX/[3$07)Y"RW5J+]
M:D],.F37U?RS5&V1K2@;3ZV]<E;W(B;F5%74'5CH\+7$,LV9T6E2\/(0[I-:
M/$XJ"^60$%0`"YE'!_JU$HV8J_ERBU&8CR\S,T*30DH2E20"8]JL1!%ME@-[
M4Z2FER,E.3B0"$3D0E[^!'`6'13?M(NJ2]5TK,6U9VQLI8^F:ON[;>$KRN$I
M&?J21CZ)D:NB$*I,U7J-5E!0B1H,ZY5G;A)7@)B)RY"`"!=F.R_2:)1:C5.E
MQYV:@R454&'@"'Q<!,,G"2\8@++FJ0U#FIF?ARL-`0C>AYMM`-M[]C%OU::X
M_,I?VLK._P#HCTLV^+IXHV(E:F97+O/,+KW1N%14&W5=O[@T%95J]A7+*C%F
M2)G;(TF[))/V(%<IM2E.4I@QDS*.E\2JR^6LY5B83F>=YJ(,%(W*%D@!*XK[
M5/(2IU@5S7O:Y5>L9@AR$6>I*$]!2E]OE%PO=P=QAR>7M[1A<^XU\:$L[K#I
M"W2-,7.GHJDH"[5OV$A32E+5+.KE8005;`/Y&39/:>DI)9%`SENH@LV.J!A(
M<F88)VI'9CDZ1EZ;S!E**M6XAE2T'G%20'EQO>`]VPW%U[5ZB9[B3<RF7F0`
M\@/X.XS$NN&\.I73[:BKKU6.I*R%64I:VWM<7`N3&W5J&NH2>=-:4C>KHLJ+
M3I.'DX]PX>,6S@#B].B4%-S(<A-A8LD4:C5RK2]$JDQ'@SD>,B$DH2E8&(N"
ME/4+'D!KY4II<E+*GD`%*4O+W^!E>8_VDO5E>FM[46RI.S]H+2)5[=2VM+3U
M5,7E25E/M8"H:T@XR8;P2$V=G#,WSN,=JHE6617!(3[Y0W@##53?9DH67Z'4
M*U.3D6;AR\G%B"'A"`5!!(*G$D@$76!AHG4&=G)Y,E+PPDJ4Y]IV\;W-NGV@
M&_?F)V9HRC[?UA=>S]*60O\`SUP*<:TS8B*K.*K64IBDTXMP$=<.M:J64=JM
M):+GT$W32**V154*<#F41]X,)V;<J:=YAJTS/]#BKJ=.A)42LH4DDXCS4I#D
ME)38\/#[#:6]>>*G79"`B$%)PK?Y+^%UY<2T(/9U`OXGJ3U!!IU1LT>H?`Z*
M"=3O(I6S6#+"%KZ-(@$.:AT'+XTGSR90/QBE2X.669@Q>^U&C+T/+U&$RJ:Q
M;U;L(38,-OE6.=<[;Q-&Z>1:FJI387APX1>_P,PIYDNOG6MY=MIZ2O)4%N=+
M5PZ<J:JJ1MZ>)AYR[3"=:UA*TM(3,T_3,_:ECC4VWE(-R1J43`Y,@9,RF2@F
M`%MTXT_RAJ+F4TB#-34K,)058UHAJ#@0".:H./.!ML:]9AK-3I$FF.$PR"?C
M6>^&A#Y8GG0:H-?^O6B+/5M2UL[:6J2MC=&J)*F*%9R\@_GYN$CHH(=Q)U%4
M3IR[3:1YWIU"H-TT`,H.9Q.```%;4S0[*FG>GTU6Y6;BS==Z7+H"B`$X%J5B
ML!-K@`U?H6:Y^LUM,I&<(&XB%PX0[:WCVJ'98S2)^NBMOD$&/GV3/:&L^BC_
M`%&_-1OL$KYY^:PXO9C?G[W,^C)4GR]H;!-[4OL'`])\30.G'WBKS3WBSXG]
M7""^-CAXV"/KAJKE-447&5VQE"6[-13"GE#(B8`=0,\+AS+5!#%$3I*2L#-B
MFJ4#%$=YD`!L-C*_M8YCFH>N4G3<V)C(R;%D>C@`X485DA4:T$%4-[P;&?SL
MVT%,UH_.U7+*X`S=+3HCIQ#$I1@C$B$7$$)B`83?>\![;[TH4M?2QU1-*'"+
M9W/L)6[I:<IZXE-2#06,$#UL*X3+ILJX(X2:2J:!`7;$(<0<G$2F[<%_LZY?
MU*THKB<LRR$US1^J`19:=AFR6)LYXYX(N?:FXL+M;\P:>:DTH9B0J)1=2Y`"
M%,2D4/W^`DCG.1S@5*#W%Z77"UB>%`NZ!=X0W,OM[<O>YCMR$</;"2J&""HK
M*R2/TX&4J'AQ8(8#T!UHX6]LC!GNY;N79EV^X`#GVYX^;HY7:X0B22#:2_@N
M=[[=T"&EQ'DV`?IW6B9JE/8AS!TK35\8S=8U[-*TQ`5.6-*HM2\PJU.LB]/.
M%)Q8-,!'WJ@CPC'^&`ES$`#KM*Z1S\A(4C5233$E:C,)@09E0`5+Q5$"&H1"
M.;SB\/LXF+NDR=0T5::K6GDQAFZ7!,>)">_>0DVK<BY1`%]A'=`86MO*96I&
MZ]:Z,[H2"LC05:S*D%#/3"FJ2`JMPWZG0M:02:^8,U7Q!227(0036%4"CEVX
MS]R92#0<^U+LN:@Q5SF3)R:B0)3&7B%-1DI$I&@J(.%ZBY5^)P<YS.9G"K(S
M!DRG]HK)4,2^:I"##7,H#G1$H*NDIC`.*@D`*%H<1QL<*V5#HVYH&D:#;OEY
M)&DJ>CH).172(@J]!@@"(NE$4Q.DB=<V9MTHB!0V9XU6R)E:7R9EF1RQ*!0D
M:?!$*%B+U%.TJ+@\]P-GEF:MS>9J_-YCG\'6$Y%,180,*`I[^:DDD#NEL[`-
MTH![@AM]([>T?LXM\4I+REURN\T)#4I3U*`!+[NXU6_YCW[P76O]):Y_Y<=X
MU:TI_+"A>@0O"RW9C]HIKZP=\LW;[,3\P&OOI,UY\CK>83GM1?F/!_I,#^)'
M8EZ;>SI^O/S68U+Z/N?>PM?P?VF(@N3R%EK'(?\`Y/\`G.?9U/Z^@_EJ6*PQ
MDM#3$U-R0A5RJ93TGD,6*"U(>Z@U,\$S$[R&3%TVTI"UYJ)T_4/4;8CVGJQO
M;:FF)]DIEPWL--UQ!L)-F<1`<B.F:QTQ$-N1MF'MSG5)V1RA5*M++=-(I,6(
M/U<00MUG!8+&$$F$JGI4$#GQTD]PBSD+[6M(+]1K)GIWO:R;MTDF+>S-RF;9
MF1,A6R#)"A9ILDT31`-P&Z:)0*!<L@*`!C)BCXDUJ7C@G>F<AK>^W$5I?R6A
M]FUF2G2$R,1"0`@0C9L\DM5!TDNJA(4L[;J'0<,YFF7395$QDSHN&TK'+H*I
MF*(&*9)5,!`<]@AC7:<AB9I,=$0G=QH2@H"YP0+ALO98I>,M,_#B)<%%7A:T
M%U_F,KY=VK950QCJ+:5;JJJ',(B8ZAK=2AS&$1VB)C#F.,M=/9:%^)]*`#@J
MKP4GD,9(/^#,/4_9Z*#<)<'NN?X&K4--?SA].GZ\[-?M`IO&EF?(D1>3ZI$*
MB,=,F'@760U.L[[`2C12J<@1'`+,=-W*S6_M5H?FEHE'_C"^/Y$MS_3A5NR2
MD)FZ\4V%4&73W%JC!7=<`YB/J8HI@2Y''X&B][+:'^;#4Q]'N)_:;'8LG:S6
MM5"H@42715_(:+TVB+74IP*/P`Q._:>@_P`C-I_I.4=\A[@8$G9@B;O4:(7)
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M0L^RU+R.N$N--%Q@1UX(<5SWI?:Y1'DD`\!!V07L%;S5M3$8DKIYNK;BNK=/
M3F<MT%ZA3=1;<RIPXI7M-RC7K%,O>WC(D,(\3TCGGA4]),N]HZARD"+H[7:1
M6,C1TXX<&--H0N"G@,$A2DJ&T/#,;JAFC0G,,\L:F42I4K,B58(R8<!3UJ%C
MQ'0Y*TG98;'6,5J$JB0HJ@H&3O=45'050)-D4ZADVCP(RFU))5<4TTHX9-4'
M`E,*A2^^$1$V8ALQH93:Y-Y6R=+3NI<U*2M420F*O>`0L9V)67/O_P`&2F:I
M4O6:],PLCR\W,R*C]$,!4L('Z^%[O$V75)5,+2U-S-62[M-"$@X5Y-/GP*D!
M'DFK8[HYDC".XH94B8`7_I&$`#M#$Q6,Q42CT*/FF9F(:*7+PEQMYB&!20D&
M^ZUU@:%IM#J-3J$"@RL):ZA-QDP0@`X@HEUSGWFWD8:VK^Z=*7CT8T[7J$:Y
MB@JRLH,\!&R8H]3:N63Z4;R13'24434(9FT4$PD'("&V]F$A[3F?\MZF=F26
MS3!Q(@S]3@;@E.&*E,-9QQ(:;S@!?9>\,V_9ZR;4\F:_S63)B(E465D(R(V[
M.)*BM""$$\9(!X+6T=:^R%?WTNM8RO'S6:AJ8@[9VYJ"I*T<)BF66>TT\?(1
MK"/?B(%=RCQ)@W(IV@FW`3#VAF*LBZ89WU=U"RAG&LP8LM(RE,E9F9FK05QX
M46)N"@D<\G!SG'FV/8@9MU&RCIUD'-&4*;@BU>H5&:EX$LZR'!C(3C4IWD$*
M6H@$6V.-K'(#>R'/+['^GN8U6(N3LVMGPC%;CX6ZLQ`=TP#GGF&6T-W/W<?.
M.I"$%0?A`[[=S$1O`@/>0U7#YD!3%\P;6L!BB`^LI<XV0@("`===!M#T?"`?
MM"&-7=*?RGHLU?#13T/=?S0\N&VPLMV8059@FU"X+>>0/9NOV8PP)Z`Z_*;/
M,NIJO`'(,_\`T;;PPY>[D&$T[3T5,34>7<"'TN$`\.M3$C$]\,3-.DF'EQ15
MLBE7<L\3,;%[0^Y_1_+GA;4J"T##PO\`\V(3B,(X`RUKD#?5/><T(E$H&U/Z
M^]W,,LP)5,:F80]T-\@A]S#(2*@O4[(JDW=7T[^-%#4@AV7ZF=ACQ#[R&3LT
M:_.^TH_20LG^T*`P[>?OR^JW]%C?(B,()'[?)?7#OAK0?4+^@*^7ZH+G?(J:
MQE12/O66])A_*#,A._8XOU2ODEJF^E_]HI__`'E`?E!CC7F+]UGS%_(2ROP?
MM</S_"UH3K[_`'=6K'Z*%T_V;R>,NM//S/I/]:@?QDLQE3]GXOHP[Q:M1TU_
M.'TZ_KSLW^T"F\:29V08F3:BA-YIDS_"4R_T3[3+_7CY09K?VJW^Z6B4/^,+
MY?D2W.%:[)*29JN_52I[@5'>Q+U.^SP#R^!HN^RW&`-6&ICM^;Y$AL#_`.S8
M[$YVL5/H-$4'NWL3Y+1.G`W55FTJOP"ZUB=^T\"!M#-J,O1J=HX-H"'90]P.
MS/T8$W9C#]1(F$@_R<2[SH=G*UNU!^X>57@+`@]G,_><4G^I.\H_RQ]/X8_M
M&+3^%49.WITM\I34/(/WTCT>)X&+Q[5#^@S2)^NFMOD%@,=DSVAK/HH_U&M.
MHWV"5\\_-8<7LQOS][F?1DJ3Y>T-@F]J7V#@>D^)H'3C[Q5YI[Q9\3^KA!?&
MQP\;8S7U(Q-?494M$SR0K0]4Q#V$D`*4ICIH/T3H\PD!RF+QFQS`H01#(#E`
M<5W-E$DLRY=F\O5$+,G/0%0%84XB!$!2]VQSWOV-[Z%69W+U:E:Y3G=,E)A$
M5+RX/0H'W[G;6#])^75?"B)9=]:BZ<8JU,)2E=J2DY1<X*)<P(5\,9S;-T*6
M6SW^Z8=NZ&>6,W)OL5ZG9.J$:/IO7E*DR"`@+W:TO>7>4>'@9Y9?M59#S7#1
M+:@4%"HJ""<"4Q$J<[80]UFUM*/XBFK3W2*VU75!<:YL[2QV<K'4<S3DGM.3
M#I1))VV=&J>JWC1*1C$3"!%4VJ)"<4`*8P@`@(PFY*EZ79]5&U_JE0K5=I\5
M$1$M#"D2BB'$/4LQ'VAQ(+FN,K4*QGK)9E-#:=3:138Q*8TQ8F($EX<`EX2I
MUO.+P^X-GE>WVO-K6EF=GK74H>F*(<.D#2[9LN=R!&+=0@)R%8S2*:3)K%L4
MB@<&B)1XJA"E#?V`6R9MU>U5[5M6&G.0)&-3<E*4D3(0^(>C@NQ&(E*4@*&(
M!.&\7E[1>6].<B]G*57J#G>H(F\VP4E<%!PX2I8.$H2\DJQ)+U/LVN#V_/K:
MV5Z;WR=`6<H*V]90MI+3E2HJ-G:@BEXB/>OB.4V]45S*J.RI%*L]4!4Z**13
MF!$>T1/F';/.GVJNJ%5HNF67J-4933R@D0$3,2$M$%:5$;Y9)2$E3@,-ONMW
MR;G3(^G%/K&H68*Q(S.?:RZ9$&$4JB(PA1AP@Y1+K0%%P!(!L#&[HRF8RC:/
MIRDXHH$C*;A8^&9E,`$$S9@W(W`YP#+=%7<WA[/A8U)RG1H&5J#*Y9DU(6)*
M`(*+'%\-()?;QV\K9\YAJLS7:W,9@G5%,Q,1U15DGA43MX!9W&S/%EY;VB[[
M6ZC[3=O8'W\_Z,>6+CQ*0?(B)"1Q&U_?#?H4D`O\H![5\'G_`&D"M+`:W:TO
M<6)=K6AU-/D*UIRJD&AQBF-P"QS)A6=%2CM%(6[*7,Y8%D&I%3$,Z;N!,3?%
M-4"Z*=G//,#,.3DY6@D=94Z&I*DO>^&;'^X+>`V&]@GG:E"FU/K$_N8Z5>Z?
MTL8H?LQFIZWS&W]ZM*%05)$P=PUKB$NM0,/*.T&B]8P<[`Q<#4;6#*Y71"0E
M8%Y`)'6;I9K<!P50""4IA`6]JK+=4F*S)9O@P_Y'<;E1`/-*5%0)=<#B<_80
M'WM8]/:G+Q)9<A<7O=P\+,LZDM2-LM*]J:DNM=2=:Q<?#-5P@8)-9-:IZ]J9
M0"HP-$T1`E-U"I*JJ:3509M&C4BJIE5@$P%*!C`J]"R[/U^KPY"D`G&K'&+B
M1#ACRE'8E*0"\EB#-S4.0E3&BE]EG+L80=:V:KVS?D5:JT;LQO1[O76M?J`U
M!75A!4*LI3];WNJ26N&_IEPJ4Q@4=TNPF&\<N.9@XK4V0B&0X,U'K,I6=;J(
MJF_=4K.2LO!L=]'#6.^HJ(XBU5C2RI?+$WC\J)B7_P`3O$R36C4/\W^E``VC
MZR-DP#[/^(<!A\,_?E]5OZ+&^1$8,2/VZ2^N'?#6@VH4!\`KY;/_`(@N;_/1
M4UEC*BD?>LMZ3#^4&9"=^QQ?JU?)+5-]+_[13_\`O*`_*#'&O,7[J/F+^0EE
M?@_:X?G^%K0O7V4WU=>K(,AS#2C=7,/2&[;>4$<_M``XRZT\/_<^D_UJ!_&2
MS&5/V?B^C#Y):M0TU!GJ(TZ@':-\K-AE[O\`B!3>S&D.>8FZRA.JX9"./=AJ
M9?Z+]IE_KQ\H,V;[5/`2[BV6CFJ4F:IX*&N/=:#DG_#5Y=G)U'3-+/H5NJL0
MAR$5D4::=@B4V6^9(0SV85#LGS*8=:J\J\8HDM!+MI`5%>>08@_E'"Q-U.'\
MK`7LM'>8?WLVMVK<6GU2:B7]R:ZI6@8^5TY"\8R=6S<?!1BZ%.UW%S4\0C^2
M7;-S.8^'`[DR8&$_!*<P`.X.+[VK:#6*KE:D1:'"5%,&?W<1P)("T@"P<)+A
MRVM"Y`C(D9^;A3)YZH=C^*W]/>>;&FEYTEX[@Z@O*EL[>FNXEC"1MP]:3^<M
M.R;13V'>JV-Y.ZK"T<S4#-^[=+A/511S%O*+&R1*)7A,DB998'>A]*I]$U;7
M3)!6*)"ICHQ>\&.^&8F'XH)">%X+6#-T6)&RQO8EQB%W)L\+#0]G,$/K.:3V
MA^A*\OY/I_!A[1GY71_3I?Y2FJ>0/OI/H\3P,7GVJ']!FD01[/&>MQS^R%!`
M(8#G9,/_`%#67?\`M1WHC6G4;[#*>>?FL.+V8W;KWN;EMRTQU(/_`+]H4/OC
M@G=J7V#E_2?`&@=./O)7FGO%GP=X?<]&7IP@[@QP\;?7CJWQ;QLV]GV?^7'!
M?9>W-O&T<;_>KUW:9>L!W.Z%SR72^\6[S?/\0/\`RGEOQMO]G%X7O,OA;,!G
M5[\&_5Q/XK]"ZKQAV]=C?LNY[F(.F'XF]=+_``MZ7TIQQ;KR>/%B^CY'V\&U
MLWL[X1]T4O!ON7W3YA;A]RN0Z?QO>\3F>3^,YOLW^-\9GVXM>G_X==10OPVZ
M%U)A&'H[N`/Q?"?=Y30N;O7CK>+Z_P#2^N<1?TA[\.S"_FX7O=ALO;:X9>C+
M[F+RG"[FN=Q-6#?;>W-GV/YL?HPOL<][<-UMS><?K<;F.6-QH^:HO5K\%*P]
M;7PS\"^6#O?XL=)[H[FZIP.)U79U+/>Y;E_PO?\`[+;B:R[ZR]:P_5'?=<VN
MW3\6'X3W;+GXN:]S]C>*H=!Z,>L</1GCRG.?L_06]Q[*"US_``SWB$3N3ZR_
M5^K*]*\!_'#HW5,C[O=??_&G%^%P^2]&>7O<-]3/[D.I4]-Z%T+9TIV)W[/-
M=RVL.9_U0Q_1[W'\1C%:%_J?/$NC_"/O'ZP^1?#_`-<+QB\7N-RH9^''K!?%
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MPXNBX[RYV&R^[X3V^RO4G#9BW;MF/#[_`/DT:F7\,%S;/IGJY=1YEMT_IWC)
MS_.\4O)\AROX5S7,;O"X/QN_EN[<6R)_=-@'2>E]'=MZ,[W[/=LX6Z0/43>#
M=X<3[+_T>Q$J@^JM]0^L^^7<OU(^\<IU[Q"\2.6[[<ZVWNA]_?S_`.]7/</I
MO3_CN+GP/]?`N/XK^OD/H.]];MV/W>Z\A^W=_1X7WOL?W&L4YZL=$_F</1W[
M7W[+[7L$W3W_``Q7C/"]*Z[U[KS;NOZPOB]X3]9S'D/[X?FUP.-EN]4^(WLM
M[9@VYN_N8ZG_`-Y?T;"<6#=X[MK[,3KL%O!:YJ72/4G?GHF]QXOA7=UUKN5C
M":J/J7_$&;]<#P-[\\.G.K^(W?+I.YW=8]V.2X'YE9=V>#RW([.7RR_UL"O)
M_P"-W5Y]4>E]"WJ_W.Z?BLQOWGTKWNQ/V\;6B>]4L8ZRW>]</*Q.=:[R>;[C
M1YIG^'&ZG^8OJJ=>Y1SN]RN^W7>1W2<[N=W/QGR>[N\7=]YEEO>C%CG_`.Y'
MH_\`N'6G1L0\O<87[+['\#>2%ZAXOHMQBXL;W=QM@7C^H8ZU_CSX!]6XK'<\
M3?$G<YGHL?R?)=X/P'F.A\O_`&/O^%EO;<\0\A^/F$]7]8[7[OH[[R]^[XWW
M\;?>)ZC_`/B[KBQ8W>^V$4C_``ZO4C^'GJM]9X7Q_<?OUU?E.,EO<7NW^'<E
MQMS>WOBM[=SVY8_9W^XGJY7673.J?A;S=8?^9ORE^I.,]7;O><6/PL=G\TO^
GI_N5_P!__N3_`-C_`.)P$O\`<_\`S/M7Q?WOB]YKC_(?^GQW-__9
`
end
</TEXT>
</DOCUMENT>
</SEC-DOCUMENT>
