-----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, UIwNhXmmS7vhV6to5FCHvuym4+hjwfZM71LuGAYA0Of0+XSWQ/Rntdt8bK2zryQj bTpR8fyqwk+YyDTEyXju+w== 0001181431-03-034832.txt : 20031210 0001181431-03-034832.hdr.sgml : 20031210 20031210102753 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001181431-03-034832 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20031209 FILED AS OF DATE: 20031210 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WALDEN JAMES LOUIS CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001239025 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-20646 FILM NUMBER: 031046201 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3100 JOE JERKINS BLVD CITY: AUSTELL STATE: GA ZIP: 30106 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CARAUSTAR INDUSTRIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000825692 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PAPERBOARD MILLS [2631] IRS NUMBER: 581388387 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NC FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3100 JOE JERKINS BLVD CITY: AUSTELL STATE: GA ZIP: 30106 BUSINESS PHONE: 7709483101 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 115 CITY: AUSTELL STATE: GA ZIP: 30168 4 1 rrd25096.xml CASHLESS EXERCISE OF STOCK OPTIONS X0201 42003-12-090 0000825692 CARAUSTAR INDUSTRIES INC CSAR 0001239025 WALDEN JAMES LOUIS 2021 WEST WESLEY ROAD ATLANTA GA 30327 0100Vice President, Custom PkgCommon Stock2003-12-094M01007.05A40387DCommon Stock2003-12-094S010012.62D40287DCommon Stock2003-12-094M02007.05A40487DCommon Stock2003-12-094S020012.61D40287DCommon Stock2003-12-094M05007.05A40787DCommon Stock2003-12-094S050012.60D40287D Common Stock2003-12-094M027007.05A42987DCommon Stock2003-1 2-094S0270012.50D40287D1996 ISOs19.502002-02-022004-02-02Common Stock45004500D1997 ISOs30.1252003-02-052005-02-05Common Stock45004500D1998 ISOs Traditional34.002003-04-202008-04-20Common Stock46384638D1998 ISOs Performance40.802003-04-202008-04-20Common Stock33593359D1999 ISOs Traditional25.751988-08-082009-02-04Common Stock64946494D1999 ISOs Performance30.901988-08-082009-02-04Common Stock38963896D2000 ISOs17.941988-08-082010-02-09Common Stock73547354D2000 ISOs21.531988-08-082010-02-09 Common Stock72097209D2001 ISOs10.381988-08-082011-02-07Common Stock48974897D2002 NQSOs7.052003-12-094M035000.00D1988-08-082012-02-09Common Stock< underlyingSecurityShares>70003500D5,196 options vested; 1,298 options vesting February 4, 2004.3,116 option vested; 780 options vesting February 4, 2004.4,410 options vested; 1,470 options vesting February 9, 2004 and 1,474 options vesting February 9, 2005.4,323 options vested; 1,441 options vesting February 9, 2004 and 1,445 options vesting February 9, 2005.1,958 options vested; 979 vesting each year February 7, 2004 through through February 7, 2005; 981 options vesting February 7, 2006.3,500 options v ested; 3,500 options vesting January 9, 2004.Lee Gentry as attorney in fact2003-12-10 EX-24. 3 rrd16913_19389.htm WALDEN POWER OF ATTORNEY rrd16913_19389.html 
POWER OF ATTORNEYPOWER OF ATTORNEY


            Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes
and appoints each of William A. Nix, III, H. Lee Thrash, III and Benjamin Lee
Gentry, signing singly, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

            (1)        execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the
undersigned's capacity as an officer and/or director of Caraustar Industries,
Inc. (the "Company"), Forms 3, 4 and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder; and

            (2)        do and perform any all acts for and on behalf of the
undersigned that may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such
Form 3, 4, or 5, complete and execute any amendment or amendments thereto, and
timely file such form with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission
and any stock exchange or similar authority; and

            (3)        take any other action of any type whatsoever in
connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact,
may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the
undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such
attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney
shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such
attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact's discretion.

            The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full
power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever
requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights
and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the
undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of
substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such
attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall
lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the
rights and powers herein granted.  The undersigned acknowledges that the
foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the
undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934.

            This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until
the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with respect to
the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the
Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered
to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.



            IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of
Attorney to be executed as of this 26th day of August, 2002.

                                                                        /s/
James Walden

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Signature

                                                                        James L.
Walden

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