U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE
ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): Sept 1, 2000
Commission File No. 0-22524
REAL GOODS TRADING CORPORATION
(Exact name of small business issuer as specified in its charter)
California 68-0227324
(State or other jurisdiction of (IRS Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification Number)
3440 Airway Drive, Santa Rosa, California 95403
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Issuer's telephone number, including area code:
(707) 542-2600
Item 5. Other Events
The Registrant reports that Barry Reder resigned his position as
a member of the Board of Directors in order to focus on his role
as General Counsel to the Company. The resignation was effective
August 1, 2000.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements on 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.
REAL GOODS TRADING CORPORATION
(Registrant)
Date: August 30, 2000
By [S]LESLIE B. SEELY
Leslie B. Seely, Chief Financial Officer
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