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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 (Date of earliest event reported) August 5, 2019
 
Hawkins, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Minnesota
 
0-7647
 
41-0771293
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 
2381 Rosegate, Roseville, MN
 
55113
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code (612) 331-6910
 
 
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $.05 per share
HWKN
Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ¨
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨





Item 5.07.    Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
At our annual meeting of shareholders held August 1, 2019, the following proposals, each as described in further detail in the definitive proxy statement filed by our company on June 28, 2019 (File No. 000-07647), were voted upon by our shareholders as set forth below:
Proposal One – Election of Directors
Our shareholders elected each of the eight nominees to our Board of Directors, based on the following votes:
Director Nominee
 
For
 
Against
 
Broker Non-Vote
John S. McKeon
 
7,194,785
 
709,719
 
Patrick H. Hawkins
 
7,619,364
 
285,140
 
James A. Faulconbridge
 
7,256,422
 
648,082
 
Duane M. Jergenson
 
7,405,708
 
498,796
 
Mary J. Schumacher
 
7,571,557
 
332,947
 
Daniel J. Stauber
 
7,593,848
 
310,656
 
James T. Thompson
 
7,496,452
 
408,052
 
Jeffrey L. Wright
 
7,231,315
 
673,189
 
Proposal Two – Approval of the Hawkins, Inc. 2019 Equity Incentive Plan
Our shareholders approved the Hawkins, Inc. 2019 Equity Incentive Plan, based on the votes listed below:
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Vote
7,312,546
 
563,449
 
28,509
 
Proposal Three – Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation
Our shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our executive officers as disclosed in the above-referenced proxy statement, based on the votes listed below:
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Vote
7,453,281
 
394,648
 
56,575
 





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.
HAWKINS, INC.
 
 
HAWKINS, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
Date: August 5, 2019
 
By:
 
 /s/Richard G. Erstad
 
 
 
 
 Richard G. Erstad
 
 
 
 
 Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary