form8k.htm
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):  June 17, 2008

TrustCo Bank Corp NY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

NEW YORK
0-10592
14-1630287
State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization
Commission File No.
I.R.S. Employer Identification Number

5 SARNOWSKI DRIVE, GLENVILLE, NEW YORK 12302
(Address of principal executive offices)

(518) 377-3311
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

NOT APPLICABLE
(Former Name or Former 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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TrustCo Bank Corp NY

Item 8.01.
Other Events

A shareholder letter was issued May 22, 2008 discussing the annual meeting on May 19, 2008.  Attached is a copy of the shareholder letter labeled as Exhibit 99(a).


Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits

 
(c)
Exhibits
 
Reg S-K Exhibit No.
  
Description
     
99(a)
  
Shareholder letter issued May 22, 2008 discussing the annual meeting on May 19, 2008.
 
 
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 thereunto duly authorized.


Dated: June 17, 2008
  
   
 
TrustCo Bank Corp NY
 
(Registrant)
   
   
 
By:
/s/ Robert T. Cushing
   
Robert T. Cushing
   
Executive Vice President and
   
Chief Financial Officer
 
 
Exhibits Index


The following exhibits are filed herewith:


Reg S-K Exhibit No.
  
Description
  
Page
         
 
Shareholder letter issued May 22, 2008 discussing the annual meeting on May 19, 2008.
  
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