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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
April 18 , 1997
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Date of Report
(Date of Earliest Event Reported)
TOPRO, INC.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Colorado 0-19167 84-1042227
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) File No.) I. D. Number)
2525 West Evans Avenue, Denver, Colorado 80219
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(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
(303) 935-1221
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
Information concerning the Company's receipt of proceeds from the exercise
of warrants is incorporated by reference from the Company's Press Release dated
April 18, 1997, which is filed as Exhibit 20.1 hereto.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(a) Not applicable
(b) Not applicable
(c) Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed with this Report:
20.1 Press Release dated April 18, 1997
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) 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.
Topro, Inc.
Date: April 18, 1997 By: /s/ John Jenkins
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John Jenkins
President and CEO
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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20.1 Press Release dated April 18, 1997
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EXHIBIT 20.1
TOPRO, INC. RECEIVES WARRANT PROCEEDS
DENVER, CO. (APRIL 18, 1997) - TOPRO, INC. (NASDAQ - TPRO) announced today that
it received approximately $900,000 in proceeds from the exercise of Warrants
which Topro had called to be redeemed by April 11, 1997. The Company intends to
use these funds to support its growth driven working capital requirements.
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CONTACTS:
Topro, Inc. Pacific Consulting Group
John Jenkins, CEO Scott Liolis
303/935-1221 714/574-3860
