UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 15, 2005
SONIC CORP.
(Exact name of
registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
0-18859 (Commission File Number) |
73-1371046 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
300 Johnny Bench Drive Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
73104 (Zip Code) | |
(405) 225-5000
(Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code)
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(d) On June 15, 2005, the Board of Directors appointed Michael J. Maples to fill the open director position of Sonic Corp. (the “Registrant”) for a term expiring at the next annual meeting of stockholders of the Registrant. The Board appointed Mr. Maples to serve on the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and on the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors. |
(c) Exhibits. |
99 Press Release, dated June 15, 2005, announcing the appointment of Michael J. Maples to the Board of Directors |
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.
| REGISTRANT: | ||||
SONIC CORP. | ||||
Date: June 16, 2005 |
By: |
/s/ Stephen C. Vaughan Stephen C. Vaughan, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99 | Press Release, dated June 15, 2005, announcing the appointment of Michael J. Maples to the Board of Directors |