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) | August 17, 2015 |
| ESCALADE, INCORPORATED |
| (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) |
| Indiana |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
| 0-6966 | 13-2739290 |
| (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 817 Maxwell Avenue, Evansville, Indiana | 47711 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
| (812) 467-4449 |
| (Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code) |
| 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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Section 8 – Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On August 17, 2015, the Company issued a press release announcing that a quarterly dividend of eleven cents $0.11 per share would be paid to all shareholders of record on September 14, 2015 and disbursed on September 21, 2015.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (c) | Exhibits |
| EXHIBIT NUMBER |
DESCRIPTION | |
| 99.1 | Press release dated August 17, 2015 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1934, Escalade, Incorporated has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf in Evansville, Indiana by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: August 17, 2015 | ESCALADE, INCORPORATED |
| By: /s/ Stephen R. Wawrin | |
| Vice President Finance, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary |