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
 
Date of Report:
(Date of earliest event reported)
 
October 18, 2011
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TANDY BRANDS ACCESSORIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
 
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
0-18927
(Commission File Number)
75-2349915
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
 
3631 West Davis, Suite A
Dallas, Texas  75211
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
 

(214) 519-5200
(Registrant's telephone
number, including area code)
 
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Item 5.07                      Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On October 18, 2011, Tandy Brands Accessories, Inc. (the "Company") held its 2011 annual meeting of stockholders.  At the meeting, the Company's stockholders voted on proposals to (1) elect five directors to the Company's board of directors, and (2) ratify the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company's independent auditor for fiscal 2012.  Each of the nominees were re-elected to the Company's board of directors to serve until the 2012 annual meeting of stockholders, or until their successors are elected and qualified.  In addition, the proposal to ratify the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company's independent auditor for fiscal 2012 was approved.  For each proposal, the voting results were as follows:
 
Proposal One - Election of Directors:
 
Nominee
Votes For
Votes Withheld
Broker Non-Votes
Dr. James F. Gaertner
4,034,863
   870,726
1,600,425
Roger R. Hemminghaus
3,543,855
1,361,734
1,600,425
N. Roderick McGeachy, III
3,370,095
1,535,494
1,600,425
Colombe M. Nicholas
3,486,545
1,419,044
1,600,425
William D. Summitt
3,817,000
1,088,589
1,600,425
 
Proposal Two – Ratification of the Appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company's Independent Auditor for Fiscal 2012:
 
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
6,158,922
254,146
92,946

 
 
 

 
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.
 

 
  TANDY BRANDS ACCESSORIES, INC.
     
     
Date:  October 24, 2011 By: /s/ Chuck Talley
   
Chuck Talley
Chief Accounting Officer