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): April 21, 2011
CANO PETROLEUM, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
| 001-32496 |
| 77-0635673 |
(State or other jurisdiction of |
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incorporation) |
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| Identification No.) |
6500 North Beltline Road, |
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Suite 200, Irving, Texas |
| 75063 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (214) 687-0030
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On April 21, 2011, Cano Petroleum, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). All matters voted upon at the Annual Meeting were approved with the required votes. The matters that were voted upon at the Annual Meeting, and the number of shares of common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, of the Company (“Common Stock”), including shares of Series D Convertible Preferred Stock, no par value per share, of the Company (“Preferred Stock”) voting on an as-converted basis, voted for, against or withheld at the Annual Meeting, as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes, as to each such matter, where applicable, are set forth below:
Proposal 1: Election of Directors
The Company’s stockholders elected three directors to serve for a one-year term expiring at the annual meeting of stockholders in 2012. The following table presents the number of shares of Common Stock, including shares of Preferred Stock voting on an as-converted basis, voted at the Annual Meeting for, withheld and the number of broker non-votes for each director:
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| BROKER NON-VOTES |
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James R. Latimer, III |
| 11,066,424 |
| 275,663 |
| 22,183,254 |
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Donald W. Niemiec |
| 11,072,450 |
| 269,637 |
| 22,183,254 |
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M. Garrett Smith |
| 11,115,443 |
| 226,644 |
| 22,183,254 |
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Proposal 2: Ratification of Auditor
The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of Hein & Associates LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2011. The following table presents the number of shares of Common Stock, including the shares of Preferred Stock voting on an as-converted basis, voted at the Annual Meeting for, withheld, and abstaining from such proposal:
VOTES FOR |
| VOTES WITHHELD |
| ABSTENTIONS |
| BROKER NON-VOTES |
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32,925,965 |
| 522,984 |
| 76,392 |
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[Signature page to follow]
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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| By: | /s/ Michael J. Ricketts |
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| Michael J. Ricketts |
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| Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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Date: April 26, 2011 |
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