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) April 29, 2011 (April 28, 2011)
AVALON HOLDINGS CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Ohio | 1-14105 | 34-1863889 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
One American Way, Warren, Ohio 44484
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (330) 856-8800
(Former name and 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:
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| ITEM 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders |
The Avalon Holdings Corporation Annual Meeting of Stockholders was held on April 28, 2011.
The following directors were elected by the holders of Class B Common Stock:
| Name |
Votes For | Votes Withheld | Abstentions | Broker Non-votes | ||||||
| Ronald E. Klingle |
6,114,350 | -0- | -0- | -0- | ||||||
| Timothy C. Coxson |
6,114,350 | -0- | -0- | -0- | ||||||
| David G. Bozanich |
6,114,350 | -0- | -0- | -0- | ||||||
The following directors were elected by the holders of the Class A Common Stock:
| Name |
Votes For | Votes Withheld | Abstentions | Broker Non-votes | ||||
| Kurtis D. Gramley |
1,172,634 | 334,275 | -0- | 1,670,668 | ||||
| Stephen L. Gordon |
1,179,450 | 327,459 | -0- | 1,670,668 |
No other matters were submitted for stockholder action.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: April 29, 2011
| Avalon Holdings Corporation | ||
| By: | /s/ Timothy C. Coxson | |
| Timothy C. Coxson Chief Financial Officer | ||
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