___________________________ 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 31, 2004 JUNIATA VALLEY FINANCIAL CORP. ------------------------------ (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Pennsylvania 00013232 23-2235254 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) File Number) Identification No.) Bridge and Main Streets, P.O. Box 66, Mifflintown, Pennsylvania 17059 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) FRANCIS J. EVANITSKY PRESIDENT & C.E.O. JUNIATA VALLEY FINANCIAL CORP. Bridge & Main Streets Mifflintown, PA 17059 --------------------- (Address of executive offices) Copies to: JAMES A. ULSH, ESQUIRE METTE, EVANS & WOODSIDE 3401 N. Front St., P.O. Box 5950 Harrisburg, PA 17110-0950 Telephone No. (717) 232-5000 (717) 436-8211 -------------- (Telephone No., including area code, of agent for service) 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 (see General Instructions A.2. below) [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4 (c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4 c)) Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition On February 16, 2005, Juniata Valley Financial Corp. issued a press release reporting 2004 year end financial results. The aforementioned is attached as an exhibit 99.1 to this current report on Form 8-K. Item 8.01. Other Events On February 16, 2005 Juniata Valley Financial Corp. issued a press release declaring a special cash dividend. The aforementioned is attached as an exhibit 99.2 to this current report on Form 8-K. 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. Juniata Valley Financial Corp. ------------------------------ (Registrant) Date: February 16, 2005 ---------------------------------------- Francis J. Evanitsky, President & C.E.O. EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. 99.1 Description ---------------- Press Release of Juniata Valley Financial Corp. dated February 16, 2005, concerning year end results. Exhibit No. 99.2 Description ---------------- Press Release of Juniata Valley Financial Corp. dated February 16, 2005, declaring special cash dividend.