-----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, SZOBPI3siu1jyzrAJBogm4yVqsTjgQrTOgor515FAQIKh6atMTBu6SkK1MFaTKWI d7S9tXpGD91UvZPlv/6IrQ== 0000950123-10-087735.txt : 20100921 0000950123-10-087735.hdr.sgml : 20100921 20100921134929 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-10-087735 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20100915 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20100921 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20100921 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PYRAMID OIL CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000081318 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311] IRS NUMBER: 940787340 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-32989 FILM NUMBER: 101082299 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2008 21ST ST CITY: BAKERSFIELD STATE: CA ZIP: 93301 BUSINESS PHONE: 6613251000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 832 CITY: BAKERSFIELD STATE: CA ZIP: 93302 8-K 1 v57374e8vk.htm FORM 8-K e8vk
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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): September 15, 2010
Pyramid Oil Company
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
California   001-32989   94-0787340
         
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
2008 — 21st Street
Bakersfield, California
  93301
     
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (661) 325-1000
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:
o     Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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o     Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
 

 


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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
     Effective September 15, 2010, Pyramid Oil Company (the “Company”) and John H. Alexander entered into a Severance Award Agreement pursuant to which, among other things, the Company agreed to make a severance payment to Mr. Alexander upon his future termination of employment with the Company. Mr. Alexander will receive 25,000 shares of the Company’s common stock (adjusted for any subsequent stock split, stock dividend, or similar transaction). Mr. Alexander currently serves as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer.

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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 hereunto duly authorized.
         
  Pyramid Oil Company
 
 
September 21, 2010  By:   /s/ John H. Alexander    
    Name:   John H. Alexander   
    Title:   Chief Executive Officer   
 

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