Woodward Governor Company (Form: 8-K)  

 


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):   November 25, 2008

Woodward Governor Company
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 0-8408 36-1984010
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
1000 E. Drake Road, Fort Collins, Colorado   80525
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   970-482-5811

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

As previously reported by Woodward Governor Company (the "Company") on its Current Report on Form 8-K filed on September 11, 2008, John A. Halbrook, a director of the Company, entered into a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan (the "Plan") with a broker to exercise options and to sell up to a specified number of shares of Company common stock solely for the purpose of paying certain tax liabilities in connection with those exercises. On November 25, 2008, Mr. Halbrook terminated the Plan prior to its scheduled termination date of May 31, 2009 in accordance with the terms of the Plan.






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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.

         
    Woodward Governor Company
          
December 2, 2008   By:   A. Christopher Fawzy
       
        Name: A. Christopher Fawzy
        Title: Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary