UNITED STATES

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

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              BOWL AMERICA INCORPORATED             

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

  6446 Edsall Road, Alexandria, VA 22312

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

           (703) 941-6300           

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

           Not Applicable           

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 5.02         Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On January 14, 2019, the Bowl America Incorporated (the “Company”) Board of Directors appointed Cheryl A. Dragoo, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, Controller and Senior Vice President, to the additional positions of Interim President and Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately, due to Leslie H. Goldberg’s absence for personal health reasons. The interim appointment of Mrs. Dragoo was made by the Board in accordance with the Company’s President Succession Plan. Mr. Goldberg will continue to consult with the Company and serve on the Board as his health permits.

Mrs. Dragoo, age 70, has been employed by the Company since 1972 and has been a Director since 2008. She has worked in bowling centers and in all areas of the Company’s accounting department, becoming Controller in 1992, Chief Financial Officer in 2002 and Senior Vice President in 2009. As Interim President and Chief Executive Officer, Mrs. Dragoo will continue to receive the same compensation arrangement, which is described in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the SEC on October 25, 2018 and incorporated herein by reference.

Mrs. Dragoo has no family relationships with any executive officers or directors of the Company, or persons nominated or chosen by the Company to become directors or executive officers. Furthermore, the Company is not aware of any transaction requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. 

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.

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