UNITED STATES
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 reported): March 9, 2017
HIGHWATER ETHANOL, LLC | |||
(Exact name of small business issuer as specified in its charter) | |||
Minnesota | 333-137482 | 20-4798531 | |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | |
24500 US Highway 14, Lamberton, MN | 56152 | ||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | ||
(507) 752-6160 | |||
(Issuer's telephone number) | |||
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
Results of 2017 Annual Members' Meeting
On March 9, 2017, Highwater Ethanol, LLC (the "Company") held its 2017 annual members' meeting ("2017 Annual Meeting") to vote on the election of three governors whose terms were scheduled to expire in 2017.
Proposal One: Election of Governors
David Eis, William Garth and David Moldan were elected by a plurality vote of the members to serve terms which will expire in 2020. The votes for the nominees for governor were as follows:
Nominee Governors | For | Abstentions |
David Eis | 2,123.5 | 186 |
William Garth | 2,101.5 | 208 |
David Moldan | 2,112.5 | 197 |
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.
HIGHWATER ETHANOL, LLC | |
Date: March 10, 2017 | /s/ Brian Kletscher |
Brian Kletscher, Chief Executive Officer | |