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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): October 19, 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: Not Applicable
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Item 5. Other Events
Series 2000-8. On October 19, 2000, the registrant made available
to investors a prospectus supplement, dated October 17, 2000, and prospectus,
dated October 17, 2000, with respect to the issuance of $1,000,000,000 aggregate
principal amount of Series 2000-8 Floating Rate Class A Credit Card Pass-Through
Certificates and $52,632,000 aggregate principal amount of Series 2000-8
Floating Rate Class B Credit Card Pass-Through Certificates of Discover Card
Master Trust I, pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, dated as of
October 1, 1993, between Discover Bank (formerly Greenwood Trust Company) as
Master Servicer, Servicer and Seller and U.S. Bank National Association
(formerly First Bank National Association, successor trustee to Bank of America
Illinois, formerly Continental Bank, National Association) as Trustee, as
amended, and the Series Supplement for Series 2000-8, to be dated as of October
24, 2000, between Discover Bank as Master Servicer, Servicer and Seller and U.S.
Bank National Association as Trustee. A copy of the prospectus and prospectus
supplement is attached as Exhibit 99.
Item 7. Exhibits
Exhibit No. Description
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Exhibit 99 Prospectus, dated October 17, 2000, and Prospectus Supplement,
dated October 17, 2000, with respect to the Floating Rate Class A
Credit Card Pass-Through Certificates and the Floating Rate Class
B Credit Card Pass-Through Certificates of Discover Card Master
Trust I, Series 2000-8.
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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
(Originator of the Trust)
Date: October 19, 2000 By: /s/ Michael F. Rickert
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Michael F. Rickert
Assistant Vice President
and Assistant Treasurer
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit Description Page
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99 Prospectus, dated October 17, 2000, and Prospectus --
Supplement, dated October 17, 2000, with respect to the
Floating Rate Class A Credit Card Pass-Through
Certificates and the Floating Rate Class B Credit Card
Pass-Through Certificates of Discover Card Master Trust I,
Series 2000-8.
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