0000047307-16-000028.txt : 20160322 0000047307-16-000028.hdr.sgml : 20160322 20160322140522 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000047307-16-000028 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160318 ITEM INFORMATION: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders FILED AS OF DATE: 20160322 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160322 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HICKOK INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000047307 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INDUSTRIAL INSTRUMENTS FOR MEASUREMENT, DISPLAY, AND CONTROL [3823] IRS NUMBER: 340288470 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-00147 FILM NUMBER: 161520765 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10514 DUPONT AVE CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44108 BUSINESS PHONE: 2165418060 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10514 DUPONT AVE CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44108 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: HICKOK ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENT CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 8-K 1 r8ky16shareholdervote.htm FORM 8-K SHAREHOLDER VOTE 3182016 Hickok 8-K
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE  COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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)      March 18, 2016                                                  


                                                 HICKOK INCORPORATED                                                        
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


                 Ohio              
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
                  0-147                
 (Commission
 File Number)
          34-0288470      
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)


    10514 Dupont Avenue      Cleveland, Ohio                                                                                44108
    (Address of principal executive offices)                                                                             (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code         (216) 541-8060                                              


                                                                          Not applicable                                                                   
(Former name or former address, 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:

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Item 5.07    Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

            At the Company's Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on March 18, 2016, the following individuals were elected to the Board of Directors to serve a one-year term:

Votes For
Votes
Withheld
 Broker
Non-Votes




Robert L. Bauman
1,697,558
504
 299,982
Edward F. Crawford
 1,697,658
 404
 299,982
Matthew V. Crawford
 1,697,458
 604
 299,982
Brian E. Powers
 1,687,658
 10,404
 299,982
Steven H. Rosen
1,697,458
604
 299,982
Kirin M. Smith
 1,697,658
 404
 299,982




The Shareholders voted on the following proposal at the Company's Annual Meeting and cast their votes as described below.



Votes Votes Votes


For Against Abstained
1.
 Ratification of Meaden & Moore, Ltd. as independent auditors for fiscal 2016. This proposal was approved.

1,995,775

2,065

204











Votes Votes Votes Broker


For Against Abstained Non-Votes
2.
 Advisory vote on approval of executive compensation, as described in the proxy materials. This proposal was approved.

1,691,359

3,450

3,253

299,982







For information on how the votes have been tabulated for the above, see the Company's definitive Proxy Statement used in connection with the Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

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.


HICKOK INCORPORATED                    


  /s/ Robert L. Bauman                        
Robert L. Bauman                            
   President and CEO                          

Date:    March 22, 2016