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) October 4, 2000
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BOWLIN OUTDOOR ADVERTISING & TRAVEL CENTERS INCORPORATED
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
NEVADA 001-13693 85-0113644
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
150 Louisiana N.E., Albuquerque, New Mexico 87108
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code (505) 266-5985
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Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On October 4, 2000, Bowlin Outdoor Advertising & Travel Centers
Incorporated (the "Company"), issued a press release announcing that it had
entered into a definitive agreement and plan of merger with Lamar Advertising
Company ("Lamar"). The Agreement and Plan of Merger is filed as Exhibit 2.1 to
this Form 8-K.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORM FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT
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2.1 Agreement and Plan of Merger, by and among Bowlin Outdoor
Advertising and Travel Centers Incorporated, Lamar Advertising
Company, and Lamar Southwest Acquisition Corporation, dated as of
October 3, 2000.
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.
BOWLIN OUTDOOR ADVERTISING &
TRAVEL CENTERS INORPORATED
Date: October 27, 2000 By /s/ MICHAEL L. BOWLIN
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Michael L. Bowlin
President and Chief Executive Officer