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) February
6, 2008
Pope
Resources, A Delaware Limited Partnership
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
91-1313292 |
(State or other jursidiction of incorporation or organization)
|
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
19245 Tenth Avenue NE, Poulsbo, Washington 98370 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
(ZIP Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (360)
697-6626
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report)
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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
Item
8.01 OTHER EVENTS.
On February 6, 2008 the Partnership announced a quarterly distribution
of 40 cents per unit, effective for unitholders of record on February
28, 2008 and payable on March 13, 2008. A copy of that press release is
attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item
9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
Exhibit No. |
Description |
99.1 | Press release of the registrant dated February 6, 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.
POPE RESOURCES, A DELAWARE LIMITED |
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PARTNERSHIP |
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DATE: |
February 6, 2008 |
BY: |
/s/ Thomas M. Ringo |
Thomas M. Ringo |
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Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Pope |
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Resources, A Delaware Limited Partnership, and |
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Pope MGP, Inc., General Partner |
Exhibit 99.1 |
Press Release of the Registrant dated February 6, 2008 |
Exhibit 99.1
Pope Resources Quarterly Distribution
POULSBO, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pope Resources (NasdaqGSM:POPEZ) announced today a quarterly distribution of 40 cents per unit, effective for unitholders of record on February 28, 2008 and payable on March 13, 2008.
About Pope Resources
Pope Resources, a publicly traded limited partnership, and its subsidiaries Olympic Resource Management and Olympic Property Group, own or manage over 430,000 acres of timberland and development property in Washington and Oregon. In addition, we provide forestry consulting and timberland management services to third-party owners and managers of timberland in Washington, Oregon, and California. The company and its predecessor companies have owned and managed timberlands and development properties for more than 150 years. Additional information on the company can be found at www.orm.com. The contents of our website are not incorporated into this release or into our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
CONTACT:
Pope Resources
VP & CFO
Tom Ringo, 360-697-6626
Fax:
360-697-1156