Form 8-K AMERICAN RIVER BANKSHARE For: Jul 09

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 9, 2015 

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American River Bankshares
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

California	0-31525	68-0352144
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

3100 Zinfandel Drive, Suite 450, Rancho Cordova, California	95670
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   (916) 851-0123

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(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:

	[   ]	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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	[   ]	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On July 9, 2015 the Registrant issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

    Exhibit 99.1.       Press release dated July 9, 2015

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SIGNATURE

    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.

		American River Bankshares (Registrant)
July 9, 2015 (Date)		/s/   MITCHELL A. DERENZO Mitchell A. Derenzo Chief Financial Officer Principal Accounting and Financial Officer

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	Exhibit Index
	99.1	Press release dated July 9, 2015

EXHIBIT 99.1

American River Bankshares Schedules Its Quarterly Conference Call

SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 9, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American River Bankshares (NASDAQ: AMRB) today announced that it will host a conference call on Thursday, July 16, 2015 at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time (4:30 p.m. Eastern Time) to discuss second quarter 2015 financial results.

David T. Taber, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Mitchell A. Derenzo, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, both of American River Bankshares, will lead a live presentation and answer analysts' questions.

Shareholders, analysts and other interested parties are invited to join the call by dialing (888) 517-2513 and entering the Conference ID 8692619#. A replay of the call will be available approximately twenty-four hours after the completion of the call on AmericanRiverBank.com.

Second quarter 2015 financial results are scheduled to be released at market open on Thursday, July 16, 2015.

About American River Bankshares

American River Bankshares (NASDAQ: AMRB) is the parent company of American River Bank, a regional bank serving Northern California since 1983. We give business owners more REACH by offering financial expertise and exceptional service to complement a full suite of banking products and services. Our honest approach, commitment to community and focus on profitability is intended to lead our clients to greater success. For more information, call (800) 544-0545 or visit AmericanRiverBank.com.

Forward-Looking Statement

Certain statements contained herein are forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and subject to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 that involve risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from the results in these forward-looking statements. Factors that might cause such a difference include, among other matters, changes in interest rates, economic conditions, governmental regulation and legislation, credit quality, and competition affecting the Company's businesses generally; the risk of natural disasters and future catastrophic events including terrorist related incidents; and other factors discussed in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2014, and in subsequent reports filed on Form 10-Q and Form 8-K. The Company does not undertake any obligation to publicly update or revise any of these forward-looking statements, whether to reflect new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.

CONTACT: Investor Contact:
         Mitchell A. Derenzo
         Executive Vice President and
         Chief Financial Officer
         American River Bankshares
         916-231-6723
         
         Media Contact:
         Samantha Leos
         Marketing Coordinator
         American River Bankshares
         916-231-6731

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