text: employees. Pension expense for this plan amounted to $309,000, 
  
  $309,000, and $310,000 in 2003, 2002, and 2001, respectively. 
  
  **Postretirement Health Care**
  
  In accordance with the guidelines of revised SFAS No. 132, “Employers’ 
  
  Disclosures about Pensions and other Postretirement Benefits,” the fol- 
  
  lowing table sets forth the funded status of the plan, reconciled to the 
  
  accrued postretirement benefits cost recognized in the Company’s bal- 
  
  ance sheet at: 
  
  **2003** 2002  2001 