8-K 1 a6014195.htm VALPEY-FISHER CORPORATION 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): July 23, 2009

Valpey-Fisher Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Maryland

1-4184

06-0737363

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

Commission File

Number

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

75 South Street, Hopkinton, MA

01748

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (508) 435-6831

Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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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.

(c)  On July 23, 2009, the Board of Directors of Valpey-Fisher Corporation (the “Corporation”) increased the number of directors from six to eight and elected Gary Ambrosino and Steven Schaefer as new directors.  Mr. Ambosino and Mr. Schaefer have not been appointed to serve on any committees at this time.  They will participate in the Corporation’s standard non-management director compensation program, which is described in the Corporation’s most recent proxy statement, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 10, 2009, under the caption, “Corporate Governance – Director Compensation”, which portion of such proxy statement is incorporated herein by reference.


Item 5.03     Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

On July 23, 2009, the Board of Directors of Valpey-Fisher Corporation ("the Company") voted to amend Article III, Section 1 of the Company's By-Laws to increase the number of directors from six to eight.


Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

  Exhibits  
 

Exhibit No.

Description

 
3.2 Amendment to Article III, Section 1 of the By-Laws effective July 23, 2009. Filed herewith.
 
3.3

By-Laws effective July 23, 2009. Filed herewith.


Signature

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.

   

Valpey-Fisher Corporation

 

Date: July 23, 2009 By:

/s/ Michael J. Kroll

Michael J. Kroll

Vice President, Treasurer and

Chief Financial Officer