ChoiceOne SC 13G - 02/13/08

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1(b), (c)
AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No. ___)1

 

CHOICEONE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.


(Name of Issuer)

 

 

Common Stock, without par value


(Title of Class of Securities)

 

 

170386-10-6


(CUSIP Number)

 

 

December 31, 2007


(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)




Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

                              [x] Rule 13d-1(b)
                              [  ] Rule 13d-1(c)
                              [  ] Rule 13d-1(d)



1 The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act.

The filing of this Schedule shall not be construed as an admission by ChoiceOne Bank or ChoiceOne Financial Services, Inc. that it is, for purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or for any other purposes, the beneficial owner of any securities covered by this schedule.




Page 1 of 7 pages




CUSIP No. 170386-10-6

13G

Page 2 of 7 Pages

 


 


 



(1)

Names of Reporting Persons

 

 

 

ChoiceOne Bank 401(k) and
Employee Stock Ownership Plan

 


 



(2)

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

 

 

(a)

[X]

 

 

(b)

[   ]

 


 



(3)

SEC Use Only

 


 



(4)

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

 

 

Sparta, Michigan

 


 



 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person
With

(5)

Sole Voting Power

0

 

 

 


 


 


 


 

 

 

 

 

 

(6)

Shared Voting Power

161,839

 

 

 


 


 


 


 

 

 

 

 

 

(7)

Sole Dispositive Power

0

 

 

 


 


 


 


 

 

 

 

 

 

(8)

Shared Dispositive Power

161,839

 

 


 


 


 


 


 



(9)

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

 

 

161,839

 


 



(10)

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

[   ]

 


 



(11)

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9

 

 

 

5.01%

 


 



(12)

Type of Reporting Person

 

 

 

EP

 


 





CUSIP No. 170386-10-6

13G

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(1)

Names of Reporting Persons

 

 

 

ChoiceOne Bank

 


 



(2)

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

 

 

(a)

[X]

 

 

(b)

[   ]

 


 



(3)

SEC Use Only

 


 



(4)

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

 

 

Sparta, Michigan

 


 



 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person
With

(5)

Sole Voting Power

0

 

 

 


 


 


 


 

 

 

 

 

 

(6)

Shared Voting Power

161,839

 

 

 


 


 


 


 

 

 

 

 

 

(7)

Sole Dispositive Power

0

 

 

 


 


 


 


 

 

 

 

 

 

(8)

Shared Dispositive Power

161,839

 

 


 


 


 


 


 



(9)

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

 

 

161,839

 


 



(10)

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

[   ]

 


 



(11)

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9

 

 

 

5.01%

 


 



(12)

Type of Reporting Person

 

 

 

BK

 


 





CUSIP No. 170386-10-6

13G

Page 4 of 7 Pages

 


 


 



(1)

Names of Reporting Persons

 

 

 

ChoiceOne Financial Services, Inc.

 


 



(2)

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

 

 

(a)

[X]

 

 

(b)

[   ]

 


 



(3)

SEC Use Only

 


 



(4)

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

 

 

Sparta, Michigan

 


 



 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person
With

(5)

Sole Voting Power

0

 

 

 


 


 


 


 

 

 

 

 

 

(6)

Shared Voting Power

161,839

 

 

 


 


 


 


 

 

 

 

 

 

(7)

Sole Dispositive Power

0

 

 

 


 


 


 


 

 

 

 

 

 

(8)

Shared Dispositive Power

161,839

 

 


 


 


 


 


 



(9)

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

 

 

161,839

 


 



(10)

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares

[   ]

 


 



(11)

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9

 

 

 

5.01%

 


 



(12)

Type of Reporting Person

 

 

 

HC

 


 





CUSIP No. 170386-10-6

13G

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Item 1(a).

Name of Issuer:

 

 

 

ChoiceOne Financial Services, Inc.

 

 

Item 1(b).

Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

 

 

 

109 East Division
Sparta, Michigan 49345

 

 

Item 2(a).

Name of Person Filing:

 

 

 

ChoiceOne Bank 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan
ChoiceOne Bank
ChoiceOne Financial Services, Inc.

 

 

Item 2(b).

Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:

 

 

 

109 East Division
Sparta, Michigan 49345

 

 

Item 2(c).

Citizenship:

 

 

 

State of Michigan, United States of America

 

 

Item 2(d).

Title of Class of Securities:

 

 

 

Common Stock, without par value

 

 

Item 2(e).

CUSIP Number:

 

 

 

170386-10-6

 

 

Item 3.

If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:


 

(a)

o

Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act;

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

x

Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act;

 

 

 

 

 

(c)

o

Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act;

 

 

 

 

 

(d)

o

Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940;

 

 

 

 

 

(e)

o

An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);

 

 

 

 

 

(f)

x

An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);

 

 

 

 

 

(g)

x

A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);

 

 

 

 

 

(h)

o

A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act;

 

 

 

 

 

(i)

o

A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act;

 

 

 

 

 

(j)

x

Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).




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Item 4.

Ownership:

          Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

 

(a)

Amount Beneficially Owned:

161,839 shares

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

Percent of Class:

5.01%

 

 

 

 

 

(c)

Number of shares as to which such person has:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(i)

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote

0 shares

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(ii)

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote

161,839 shares

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(iii)

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition

0 shares

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(iv)

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition

161,839 shares


Item 5.

Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:

 

 

 

Not Applicable

 

 

Item 6.

Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:

 

 

 

Not Applicable

 

 

Item 7.

Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent
Holding Company or Control Person:

 

 

 

See Exhibit 99.1

 

 

Item 8.

Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:

 

 

 

See Exhibit 99.1

 

 

Item 9.

Notice of Dissolution of Group:

 

 

 

Not Applicable

 

 

Item 10.

Certifications:

 

 

 

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.




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SIGNATURE

 

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.


February

 

13


, 2008

 

 

 

 

 

CHOICEONE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

 

CHOICEONE BANK

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Thomas L. Lampen


 

/s/ Thomas L. Lampen


Thomas L. Lampen
Treasurer

 

Thomas L. Lampen
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

CHOICEONE BANK 401(k) AND
EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Thomas L. Lampen


 

 

Thomas L. Lampen, Trustee