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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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) September 12, 2001
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BELDEN & BLAKE CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Ohio 0-20100 34-1686642
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
incorporation)
5200 Stoneham Road, North Canton, Ohio 44720
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(330) 499-1660
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code
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Item 5. Other Events
On September 12, 2001, Henry S. Belden IV resigned as a director of the
Registrant. The resignation was not due to any disagreement with the Registrant
on any matter relating to the Registrant's operations, policies or practices.
On September 18, 2001, Max L. Mardick resigned as a director of the
Registrant. The resignation was not due to any disagreement with the Registrant
on any matter relating to the Registrant's operations, policies or practices.
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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.
Date: September 19, 2001 BELDEN & BLAKE CORPORATION
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By: /s/ John L. Schwager
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John L. Schwager
Director, President and Chief Executive
Officer