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): November 30, 2010

 


 

AFFINITY GROUP HOLDING, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

333-124109

 

20-2428068

(State of incorporation)

 

Commission File Number

 

(IRS Employer

 

 

 

 

Identification No.)

 

2575 Vista Del Mar Drive

 

 

Ventura, CA 93001

 

(805) 667-4100

(Address of executive offices)

 

(Registrant’s telephone

 

 

number including area code)

 


 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrants under any of the following provisions (see General Instructions A.2. below)

 

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Item 7.01                                             Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On November 30, 2010, the Company’s subsidiary, Affinity Group, Inc. (“AGI”), issued in a private placement, $333.0 million of 11.5% senior secured notes due 2016 (the “Notes”) at an original issue discount of 2.1%.  Interest on the Notes is due each December 1 and June 1 commencing June 1, 2011.  The Notes mature on December 1, 2016.

 

AGI used a portion of the proceeds from the issuance of the Notes to make a $19.6 million distribution to the Company to enable the Company, together with other funds contributed to the Company, to redeem, repurchase or otherwise retire for value and satisfy and discharge all of the Company’s outstanding 10 7/8% senior notes due 2012.

 

The information contained in this filing is neither an offer to sell nor the solicitation of an offer to buy any security and shall not constitute an offer, solicitation or sale of any security in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.

 

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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.

 

 

 

AFFINITY GROUP HOLDING, INC.

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

 

Date: November 30, 2010

/s/ Thomas F. Wolfe

 

Thomas F. Wolfe

 

Senior Vice President

 

and Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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