form8k-92275_lake.htm
UNITED STATES
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): April 22, 2008
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Lakeland Industries, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
0-15535
13-3115216
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)

701 Koehler Avenue, Suite 7, Ronkonkoma, New York 11779-7410
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (631) 981-9700

Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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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Item  8.01
Other Events.

On April 22, 2008, Lakeland Industries, Inc. (“Lakeland”) issued a press release confirming that it has received a notice from Seymour Holtzman withdrawing his notice of intent to nominate two individuals for election at Lakeland’s 2008 annual meeting of stockholders and advising Lakeland that he has no intent of nominating anyone for election as a director at the 2008 annual meeting.  A copy of Lakeland’s press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
 
(d)
Exhibits.
 
The following have been filed as exhibits to this Form 8-K:
 
 
99.1
Press Release dated April 22, 2008.
 

 
 

 
 
 


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.


 
LAKELAND INDUSTRIES, INC.
   
   
Date   April 22, 2008
/s/ Christopher J. Ryan
 
Christopher J. Ryan
 
President & CEO


 
 
 

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
Number
Description
  
     
99.1
Press Release dated April 22, 2008.