UNITED STATES 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: June 5, 1997
ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INC.
(A Washington Corporation)
Commission File no. 2-92949-S
IRS Employer Identification no. 91-1238077
415 N. Quay St. #4
Kennewick WA 99336
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (509) 735-9092
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On June 5, 1997, the Board of Directors of the Company authorized a one-time,
noncumulative, cash distribution of $0.01 per share, totaling $49,536.67, to
shareholders of record as of June 20, 1997, with the distribution to be
accomplished by July 11, 1997.
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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.
ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY, INC.
/s/ T. L. KIRCHNER
By: T.L. Kirchner
President
Date: June 6, 1997
