SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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) April 11, 2002
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Commission File Number: 1-14222
SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS, L.P.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 22-3410353
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(State or other jurisdiction (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) Identification No.)
240 Route 10 West
Whippany, N.J. 07981
(973) 887-5300
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(Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)
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Exhibit Index on Page 4
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits. A copy of the Press Release has been furnished as Exhibit 99.1
to this Current Report.
ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On April 11, 2002, Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. (the "Partnership") issued a
press release (the "Press Release") announcing the Partnership's Fiscal 2002
Second Quarter Results Conference Call. A copy of the Press Release has been
furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report.
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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.
SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS, L.P.
April 11, 2002 By: /s/ Janice G. Meola
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Name: Janice G. Meola
Title: General Counsel & Secretary
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EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. Exhibit
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99.1 Press Release dated April 11, 2002
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EXHIBIT 99.1
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NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS, L.P. TO HOLD FISCAL 2002
SECOND QUARTER RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL
Whippany, New Jersey, April 11, 2002 -- Suburban Propane Partners, L.P.
(NYSE:SPH), a leading marketer of propane gas and related products and services
nationwide, announced today that it has scheduled its Fiscal 2002 Second Quarter
Results Conference Call for Thursday, April 25, 2002 at 10:00 AM Eastern
Daylight Time.
Analysts, investors and other interested parties are invited to listen to
management's discussion of Suburban's Fiscal 2002 second quarter results and
business outlook by accessing the call via the internet at
WWW.SUBURBANPROPANE.COM, or by telephone as follows:
Phone #: (888) 273-9887
Ask for: Suburban Propane Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2002 Results
Conference Call
In addition, a replay of the conference call will be available from 1:30 PM
Thursday, April 25 until 11:59 PM on Friday, April 26, 2002 and can be accessed
by dialing (800) 475-6701, Access Code 633829. The replay will also be available
via Suburban's web site until Thursday, May 2, 2002.
Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. is a publicly traded Master Limited Partnership
listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Headquartered in Whippany, New Jersey,
Suburban has been in the customer service business since 1928 and is the
nation's third largest propane gas marketer. The Partnership serves over 800,000
residential, commercial, industrial and agricultural customers through
approximately 330 customer service centers in more than 40 states. Corporate
news, unit prices and additional information about Suburban are available 24
hours a day, 7 days a week on Suburban's web site: WWW.SUBURBANPROPANE.COM. To
receive news releases via fax: Dial 800-758-5804 and input extension 112074.
Company contact: Robert M. Plante
Vice President-Finance & Treasurer
(973) 503-9252