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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 1, 2000
Discover Card Master Trust I
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware 0-23108 51-0020270
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(State of (Commission (IRS Employer
Organization) File Number) Identification No.)
c/o Discover Bank
12 Read's Way
New Castle, Delaware 19720
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, including area code: (302) 323-7184
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report:
c/o Greenwood Trust Company
12 Read's Way
New Castle, Delaware 19720
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Item 5. Other Events
On August 1, 2000, Greenwood Trust Company, the Delaware state-chartered,
FDIC-insured bank that issues the Discover(R) Card, announced it was changing
its name to Discover Bank, effective August 1, 2000. Greenwood, under the new
Discover Bank name, will continue to act as the Master Servicer, Servicer and
Seller for the Discover Card Master Trust I. A press release relating to the
name change is attached as Exhibit 99.
Item 7. Exhibits
Exhibit No. Description
Exhibit 99 Press release dated August 1, 2000
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
Discover Card Master Trust I
(Registrant)
By: Discover Bank (formerly Greenwood Trust
Company)
(Originator of the Trust)
By: /s/ John J. Coane
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John J. Coane
Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer
and Treasurer
Date: August 1, 2000
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit No. Description Page
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Exhibit 99 Press release dated August 1, 2000 5
