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) February 23, 2009
THE BEARD COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Oklahoma | 1-12396 | 73-0970298 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | (Commission
File Number) | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
Harvey Parkway
301 N.W. 63rd Street, Suite 400
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73116
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(405) 842-2333
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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:
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[ ] | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
[ ] | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Information to be Included in the Report:
Item 8.01 – Other Events.
On February 23, 2009 the Registrant issued a news release reporting on the assay results of core holes drilled in Alaska by Geohedral LLC, a private company in which Registrant has a 23.16% equity interest. A copy of the news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 - Financial Statements and Exhibits.
The following exhibit is filed with this Form 8-K and is identified by the numbers indicated.
99.1 | News Release dated February 23, 2009 re Assay Results |
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.
February 24, 2009
EXHIBIT INDEX |
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Exhibit No. | Description | Method of Filing |
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99.1 | News Release dated February 23, 2009 re Asset Results | Filed herewith electronically |
