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
MAY 5, 2004
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DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED)
WINSTON HOTELS, INC.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
North Carolina 0-23732 56-1872141
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File No.) (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) Identification No.)
2626 Glenwood Avenue, Suite 200
Raleigh, North Carolina 27612
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(919) 510-6010
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(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
N/A
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits.
99 Press Release dated May 5, 2004.
ITEM 12. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.
This Current Report on Form 8-K and the earnings press release attached hereto
are being furnished by Winston Hotels, Inc. (the "Company") pursuant to Item 12
of Form 8-K, insofar as it discloses historical information regarding the
Company's results of operations or financial condition for the three months
ended March 31, 2004.
On May 5, 2004, the Company issued a press release regarding its earnings for
the three months ended March 31, 2004. A copy of this release is being furnished
as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by
reference.
In accordance with General Instruction B.6 of Form 8-K, the information in this
Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99, shall not be deemed "filed"
for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, nor shall it be
deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933,
as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such
a filing.
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SIGNATURE
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.
WINSTON HOTELS, INC.
May 5, 2004 /s/ Joseph V. Green
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Joseph V. Green
President and Chief Financial Officer
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WINSTON HOTELS, INC.
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit Number
99 Press Release dated May 5, 2004.