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): May 11, 2010
CABELA’S INCORPORATED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-32227 | 20-0486586 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| One Cabela Drive, Sidney, Nebraska | 69160 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (308) 254-5505
Not applicable
(Former name or former 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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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| Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
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The Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Cabela’s Incorporated (the “Company”) was held on May 11, 2010. Shareholders voted on the matters set forth below. 1. The nine nominees for election to the Board of Directors were elected, each for a one-year term, based upon the following votes: |
| Nominee | | For | | | Against | | | Abstain | | | Broker Non-Votes | |
| Theodore M. Armstrong | | | 55,122,066 | | | | 685,357 | | | | 74,734 | | | | 6,659,071 | |
| Richard N. Cabela | | | 55,005,854 | | | | 838,668 | | | | 37,635 | | | | 6,659,071 | |
| James W. Cabela | | | 53,582,395 | | | | 2,261,743 | | | | 38,019 | | | | 6,659,071 | |
| John H. Edmondson | | | 54,750,158 | | | | 1,056,019 | | | | 75,980 | | | | 6,659,071 | |
| John Gottschalk | | | 54,784,302 | | | | 968,948 | | | | 128,907 | | | | 6,659,071 | |
| Dennis Highby | | | 54,927,090 | | | | 849,622 | | | | 105,445 | | | | 6,659,071 | |
| Reuben Mark | | | 54,978,282 | | | | 836,790 | | | | 67,085 | | | | 6,659,071 | |
| Michael R. McCarthy | | | 54,260,674 | | | | 1,491,196 | | | | 130,287 | | | | 6,659,071 | |
| Thomas L. Millner | | | 55,026,908 | | | | 815,550 | | | | 39,699 | | | | 6,659,071 | |
2. The proposal to ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2010 was approved based upon the following votes: |
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
| 61,143,694 | 188,236 | 1,209,298 | 0 |
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.
| | CABELA’S INCORPORATED |
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| Dated: May 17, 2010 | By: | /s/ Ralph W. Castner |
| | | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
