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) April 21, 1999
TRI-VALLEY CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 0-6119 84-0617433
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification no.)
230 South Montclair Street, Suite 101 Bakersfield, CA 93309
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(Address of principal executive office) (Zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (661) 837-9300
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ITEM 5 OTHER EVENTS
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Tri-Valley Oil & Gas Co., a wholly owned subsidiary of the registrant, closed
its offices April 8, 1999 in Carpinteria, California and consolidated those
operations in the Bakersfield, California headquarters of the registrant.
Subsequent to the closing, TVOG terminated its vice president of energy ventures
and exploration manager, as well as its operations manager, effective April 15,
1999.
All those functions will be handled out of the Bakersfield headquarters under
the direct supervision of TVOG's president.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
TRI-VALLEY CORPORATION
April 21, 1999 /s/ Thomas J. Cunningham
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Thomas J. Cunningham
Chief Financial Officer
