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EX-99.1 - NEWS RELEASE OF CEDAR FAIR, L.P. DATED JUNE 9, 2011 - CEDAR FAIR L Pcedarfairexhibit991june920.htm


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): June 8, 2011

CEDAR FAIR, L.P.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)


DELAWARE
1-9444
34-1560655
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File No.)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
One Cedar Point Drive, Sandusky, Ohio
 
44870-5259
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (419) 626-0830


N.A.
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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ITEM 5.02 DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS
On June 8, 2011, Peter J. Crage, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, announced his resignation from Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, effective June 22, 2011. All compensation and benefits pursuant to Mr. Crage's employment agreement will cease on his last day of his employment.

The company also issued a news release with this announcement, which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.


ITEM 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 News release of Cedar Fair, L.P. dated June 9, 2011.








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.

CEDAR FAIR, L.P.
By Cedar Fair Management, Inc., General Partner


By:
/s/ Richard L. Kinzel
 
Richard L. Kinzel President and Chief Executive Officer


Date: June 9, 2011







INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit Number
Description
 
 
99.1
News release of Cedar Fair, L.P. dated June 9, 2011