UNITED STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
DC 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) August 19, 2008
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ESCALADE, INCORPORATED |
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) |
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Indiana |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
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0-6966 |
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13-2739290 |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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817 Maxwell Avenue, Evansville, Indiana |
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47711 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
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(812) 467-4449 |
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(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code) |
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Not Applicable |
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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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Section 8 – Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events
On August 18, 2008, Escalade, Incorporated (“Escalade”) issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 announcing that production of Table Tennis Tables is being relocated to Mexico.
The information contained in this press release contains forward-looking statements relating to present or future trends or factors that are subject to risks and uncertainties. Escalade’s future financial performance could differ materially from the expectations of management contained herein. Escalade undertakes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements after the date of this report.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Exhibits |
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Exhibit |
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Press release dated August 18, 2008 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Escalade, Incorporated has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Date: August 19, 2008 |
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ESCALADE, INCORPORATED |
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/s/ TERRY D. FRANDSEN |
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Terry D. Frandsen, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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