UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 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): | December 5, 2008 |
CHS Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Minnesota | 0-50150 | 41-0251095 |
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of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
5500 Cenex Drive, Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota | 55077 | |
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: | 651-355-6000 |
Not Applicable
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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.
The Company held its Annual Meeting December 4-5, 2008, and the following directors were re-elected to the Board of Directors for a three-year term on December 5, 2008: Curt Eischens, Jerry Hasnedl, Richard Owen, Bruce Anderson, and Dan Schurr. Newly elected for a three-year term was Greg Kruger. The following directors’ terms of office continued after the meeting: Donald Anthony, Robert Bass, Dennis Carlson, Steve Fritel, David Kayser, Jim Kile, Randy Knecht, Michael Mulcahey, Steve Riegel, Duane Stenzel, and Michael Toelle.
Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
The Company's members adopted a resolution to amend the Company's Bylaws during its Annual Meeting held December 4-5, 2008, to add the remaining unassigned states to one of the existing eight regions used for the nomination and election of directors. The amendment is attached as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
d) Exhibits
3.1 Amendment to the Bylaws of CHS Inc.
SIGNATURES
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.
CHS Inc. | ||||
December 9, 2008 | By: |
/s/ John Schmitz
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Name: John Schmitz | ||||
Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Exhibit Index
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3.1
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3.1 Amendment to the Bylaws of CHS Inc. |