Article: Merrill Merchants Bancshares, Inc. Shareholders Approve Merger With Chittenden Corporation.

BURLINGTON, Vt., May 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Chittenden Corporation and Merrill Merchants Bancshares, Inc. announced today that the shareholders of Merrill Merchants voted to adopt the Agreement and Plan of Merger between Chittenden and Merrill Merchants at Merrill Merchants' special meeting of shareholders on May 8, 2007. The number of shares of Merrill Merchants common stock voting to adopt the merger agreement represented approximately 77 percent of the total number of shares outstanding and entitled to vote. The proposed merger is expected to close on May 31, 2007, pending the satisfaction or waiver of all of the conditions set forth in the merger agreement, ...

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