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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): August 17, 2011
 

JUHL WIND, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
 
Delaware
 
333-141010
 
20-4947667
 
 
(State or other jurisdiction
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
 
 
of incorporation)
     
Identification No.)
 
             
 
996 190th Avenue
     
 
Woodstock, Minnesota
 
56186
 
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (507) 777-4310



 

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CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K

JUHL WIND, INC.


Item 5.07                      Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On August 17, 2011, Juhl Wind, Inc. (the “Company”) held the Company’s 2011 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”).  At the Annual Meeting, the stockholders reelected each of the following nominees to the board of directors of the Company for a one-year term: Daniel J. Juhl, John Mitola, Ed Hurley, General Wesley Clark, and James Beck.   Additionally, the stockholders ratified the appointment of Boulay, Heutmaker, Zibell & Co., P.L.L.P. as the Company’s independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2011.  The stockholders also approved amendments to the Company’s current By-Laws, including the following: (i) to change the quorum requirement; (ii) to clarify that there is no cumulative voting for directors; (iii) to permit the increase in the number of directors serving on the board of directors of the Company; (iv) to authorize the board of directors to create a classified board of directors and (v) to make administrative changes to the By-Laws.  The description of the amendments to the Company’s current By-Laws is set forth in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 1, 2011 and is herein incorporated by reference in response to this Item 5.07. A copy of the Company's Amended and Restated By-Laws including the amendments approved by the shareholders below is attached as Exhibit 3 to this report.

The voting at the Annual Meeting was as follows:

1.
  Election of Directors
 
Nominee
 
For
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
Daniel J. Juhl
 
16,792,938
 
400
 
3,098,468
John Mitola
 
16,792,938
 
400
 
3,098,468
Ed Hurley
 
16,792,938
 
400
 
3,098,468
Wesley Clark
 
16,792,938
 
400
 
3,098,468
James Beck
 
16,792,938
 
400
 
3,098,468
             
             
 
 
2.
  Ratification of Boulay, Heutmaker, Zibell & Co., P.L.L.P. as the Company’s Independent Auditors
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
16,792,938
 
0
 
0
 
3,098,468
 
 
3.
  Approval of Amendment to By-Laws to Change the Quorum Requirement
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
16,792,938
 
0
 
0
 
3,098,468
 
 
 

 
4.
  Approval of Amendment to By-Laws to Clarify that there is No Cumulative Voting for Directors
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
16,792,938
 
0
 
0
 
3,098,468
 
 
5. 
Approval of Amendment to By-Laws to Permit the Increase in the Number of Directors
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
16,791,738
 
1,200
 
0
 
3,098,468
 
 
6. 
  Approval of Amendment to By-Laws to Authorize the Board of Directors to Create a Classified Board of Directors
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
16,792,938
 
0
 
0
 
3,098,468
 
 
7.
  Approval of Amendment to By-Laws to Make Administrative Changes
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
16,792,538
 
400
 
0
 
3,098,468
 
Item 9.01                      Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
Exhibit
No.
 
Description
3
Amended and Restated By-Laws of the Company
 
 

 
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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
Date:  August 22, 2011
JUHL WIND, INC.
     
     
  By:
/s/ John Mitola                                                                  
   
John Mitola
   
President