General Discussion Of Pension And Other PostretirementBenefits

6 Months Ended

Oct. 01, 2011

General Discussion Of Pension And Other Postretirement Benefits Abstract

Pension And Other Postretirement Benefits Disclosure Text Block

8.       The net periodic benefit cost for the Company's pension plan consisted of:

		Three Months Ended				Six Months Ended
		October 1,		October 2,		October 1,		October 2,
		2011		2010		2011		2010
Service Cost	$	1,500	$	1,300	$	3,002	$	2,600
Interest Cost		1,705		1,637		3,410		3,274
Expected Return on Plan Assets		(1,957)		(1,843)		(3,914)		(3,687)
Amortization of Actuarial Loss		375		363		749		727
Amortization of Transition Asset		(69)		(69)		(138)		(138)
Net Periodic Benefit Cost	$	1,554	$	1,388	$	3,109	$	2,776

No contributions were required or made in the three and six month periods ended October 1, 2011 and October 2, 2010.