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: March 19, 2012

(Date of earliest event reported)


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Timberline Resources Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



Commission File Number: 001-34055

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Delaware

82-0291227

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)


101 East Lakeside Avenue

Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83814

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)


 (208) 664-4859

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)


 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 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders


On March 19, 2012, the Company held its 2012 Annual Meeting and the following are the final voting tallies for the Annual Meeting:


Proposal #1 – Election of Directors

The election of the Nominees to the Company’s Board to serve until the Company’s 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until successors are duly elected and qualified:

Voted For

Withheld

Non Vote

Paul Dircksen

13,383,002

745,613

30,625,926

Randal Hardy

13,251,963

876,652

30,625,926

Vance Thornsberry

13,211,187

917,428

30,625,926

Ron Guill

13,393,737

734,878

30,625,926

James Moore

13,296,513

832,102

30,625,926

Robert Martinez

13,295,513

833,102

30,625,926

Troy Fierro

13,427,787

700,828

30,625,926

 

 

 

 

Proposal #2

To ratify the appointment of the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the 2012 fiscal year

For

Against

Abstain

Non Vote

43,713,397

513,811

527,333

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Proxies were solicited under the proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 23, 2012.  All nominees for director were elected.  The proposal to ratify the appointment of the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the 2012 fiscal year was approved.  




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 hereunto duly authorized.


 

TIMBERLINE RESOURCES CORPORATION

 

Date: March 20, 2012

By:

/s/ Randal Hardy

 

 

 

Randal Hardy
Chief Financial Officer and Director