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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 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)
DECEMBER 18, 2000
CLARCOR INC.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
Delaware 1-11024 36-0922490
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(State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Number) Identification Number)
incorporation)
2323 Sixth Street, P.O. Box 7007, Rockford, Illinois, 61125
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(Address of principal executive offices)
815-962-8867
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(Registrant's telephone number,
including area code)
N/A
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(Former Name of Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report).
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On December 18, 2000, CLARCOR Inc., A Delaware corporation (the "Company"),
announced the election of Robert J. Burgstahler to its Board of Directors,
increasing the total number of Directors from nine to ten.
The Company also announced that its Board of Directors had declared a regular
quarterly dividend of $0.1175 per share, payable January 26, 2001 to
shareholders of record January 12, 2001.
A copy of the Company's press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 1.
The Company expects to hold a conference call to discuss its fiscal 2000
year-end results at 10:00 a.m. CST on January 17, 2001. Interested parties can
listen to the conference call through the Internet at http://www.vcall.com or at
http://www.clarcor.com.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS & EXHIBITS
Exhibit 1 - Press Release dated December 19, 2000.
Signatures
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 thereunto duly authorized.
CLARCOR Inc.
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(Registrant)
December 20, 2000 By:/s/Norman E. Johnson
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Norman E. Johnson
Chairman of the Board &
Chief Executive Officer.
