-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, QfDAWQ0zUZnqnS77OlxWC80vkAUA8usPIh3VmCC3luyQZSYjwDsNJXZWm2SxUXvo T5myGiJGPL2P9idTKJev9A== 0000950134-05-018356.txt : 20050926 0000950134-05-018356.hdr.sgml : 20050926 20050926172653 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950134-05-018356 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20050916 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20050926 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050926 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HASTINGS ENTERTAINMENT INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001054579 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL- COMPUTER & PRERECORDED TAPE STORES [5735] IRS NUMBER: 751386375 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TX FISCAL YEAR END: 0131 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-24381 FILM NUMBER: 051103538 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3601 PLANS BLVD STREET 2: SUITE 1 CITY: AMARILLO STATE: TX ZIP: 79102 BUSINESS PHONE: 8063512300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 35350 CITY: AMARILLO STATE: TX ZIP: 79120-5350 8-K 1 d28964e8vk.htm FORM 8-K e8vk
 

 
 
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) September 16, 2005
 
HASTINGS ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
TEXAS
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
     
000-24381   75-1386375
     
(Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
     
3601 Plains Blvd, Amarillo, Texas   79102
     
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
(806) 351-2300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
NONE
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o   Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
o   Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
 
o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 

 


 

HASTINGS ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers
On September 16, 2005, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Hastings Entertainment, Inc. (the “Company”) unanimously approved the addition Mr. Danny W. Gurr to the Board of the Company. Mr. Gurr’s appointment is effective immediately.
Mr. Gurr is a management consultant and interim President and Chief Operating Officer of Cost Plus, Inc., a leading specialty retailer of casual home living and entertaining products, for which he also serves as a director. Since September 2004, Mr. Gurr has also served as Director and President of Make Believe Ideas, Inc., a publisher of children’s books. From January 2002 until July 2003, Mr. Gurr served as the President of Quarto Holdings, Inc., a leading international co-edition publisher. From April 1998 to July 2001, Mr. Gurr served as President of Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., a publisher of illustrated books, videos and multimedia products. From September 1991 to February 1998, Mr. Gurr served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Lauriat’s Books, Inc., an operator of various bookstore chains.
Mr. Gurr was also appointed to serve on the Company’s Compensation Committee.

 


 

HASTINGS ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
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.
         
Date: September 26, 2005  Hastings Entertainment, Inc.
(Registrant)
 
 
  By:   /s/ Dan Crow    
    Dan Crow   
    Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)   
 

 

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