Additional Proxy Materials 2nd Mailing
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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April 24, 2014


 

Dear Fellow Shareholder:

Our records indicate that you have not yet voted your shares for our 2014 Annual Shareholders Meeting, which will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 15, 2014 at the Holiday Inn-Rockland-Boston South in Rockland, Massachusetts.

I urge you to save our company additional proxy solicitation costs by promptly voting the shares which you own via the internet, by calling our proxy solicitor, Georgeson Inc., toll-free at 800-248-7690 or by signing and returning your proxy form to us by mail.

Your vote is important, regardless of how many shares you own, so I urge you to cast it promptly.

Thank you for your assistance. If you have any questions, please call Georgeson Inc. at 800-248-7690.

Best regards,





Christopher Oddleifson
President and Chief Executive Officer
Independent Bank Corp.
Rockland Trust Company