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): January 5, 2009
PLUM CREEK TIMBER COMPANY, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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| DELAWARE | | 1-10239 | | 91-1912863 |
(State of Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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999 Third Avenue, Suite 4300 Seattle, Washington | | 98104-4096 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(206) 467-3600
Registrant’s Telephone Number, including area code
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Section 5. Corporate Governance and Management
| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers |
| (b) | On January 5, 2009, Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc. was notified by Ian B. Davidson, a long-time member of the company’s Board of Directors and its Chairman, that he is retiring from the Board and does not intend to stand for re-election at the company’s 2009 Annual Meeting of the Stockholders, scheduled to take place on May 6, 2009. He has indicated that he will serve for the remainder of his term to expire on the date of the meeting. Mr. Davidson, 77, has been a member of the Board since 1992. |
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.
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| PLUM CREEK TIMBER COMPANY, INC. |
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| By: | | /s/ David W. Lambert |
| | David W. Lambert |
| | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
DATED: January 9, 2009
