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): March 3, 2003

 

Winmark Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Minnesota

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

 

000-22012		41-1622691
(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

 

 

4200 Dahlberg Drive, Suite 100 Golden Valley, MN 55422-4837

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

 

(612) 520-8500

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

 

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 5.     Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On March 3, 2003, the Company announced in a press release, that it purchased 200,000 shares of Winmark Corporation Common Stock from K. Jeffrey Dahlberg for a price $9.375 per share under its existing share repurchase plan. The transaction reduced the total shares of Common Stock outstanding to 5,607,197. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 of this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

Item 7.     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(c)     Exhibits:

 

99.1 Press Release dated March 3, 2003.

 

 

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.

 

		WINMARK CORPORATION
Date: March 3, 2003		By		/s/ Mark Hooley
				Mark Hooley,
				Vice President and General Counsel

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March 3, 2003 Form 8-K

 

Winmark Corporation

 

 

Exhibit Number		Exhibit Description
99.1		Press Release dated March 3, 2003.