Rock of Ages (ROAC) 8-K Rock of Ages Reports 97% Increase in Second Quarter

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 and Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 11, 2009  (August 11, 2009)

ROCK OF AGES CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	0-29464	03-0153200
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

560 Graniteville Road, Graniteville Vermont	05654
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

(802) 476-3121

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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ROCK OF AGES CORPORATION
FORM 8-K
Item 2.02	Results of Operations and Financial Condition
	On August 11, 2009, Rock of Ages issued a press release which announced results of operations for the second quarter ended July 4, 2009. A copy of the press release is furnished (not filed) as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
Item 9.01	Financial Statements and Exhibits
	Exhibit Number	Description
	99.1	Press Release dated August 11, 2009.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	ROCK OF AGES CORPORATION
Date: August 11, 2009	By:  /s/ Laura Plude                                            Laura Plude, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Exhibit Index

Number	Description
99.1	Press Release dated August 11, 2009