S-8 POS 1 rs333-03736.txt POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-8 As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 18, 2005 Registration Statement No. 333-03736 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-8 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 AVADO BRANDS, INC. ------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Georgia 59-2778983 ------------------------------- ---------------- (State or other Jurisdiction of (IRS Employer Incorporation or Organization) Identification No.) HANCOCK AT WASHINGTON MADSION, GEORGIA 30650 (706) 342-4552 (Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of Registrant's principal executive offices) (Full Title of the Plan) Mitch Blocher Vice President, Financial Complaince and Reporting AVADO BRANDS, INC. HANCOCK AT WASHINGTON MADISON, GEORGIA 30650 (706) 342-4552 (Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service) --------------------------- DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES Avado Brands, Inc. hereby withdraws from registration all securities registered for sale hereon which have not been sold under the Registration Statement. 2 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the Town of Madison, State of Georgia, on this 18th day of May, 2005. AVADO BRANDS, INC. By:/s/Raymond P. Barbrick -------------------------- Raymond P. Barbrick Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated. Signature Title Date ------------------------ -------- ------------ /s/ Emilio Alvarez-Recio Director May 18, 2005 /s/ Jerome A. Atkinson Director May 18, 2005 /s/ William V. Lapham Director May 18, 2005 /s/ Robert Sroka Director May 18, 2005 3