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): May 6, 2020
 

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THE DIXIE GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Tennessee
 
0-2585
 
62-0183370
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

475 Reed Road, Dalton, Georgia
 
30720
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(zip code)
 
(706) 876-5800
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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 Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
 
The 2020 annual meeting of the shareholders (the “meeting”) of the Dixie Group, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on May 6, 2020. The final voting results for each of the proposals submitted for vote by the shareholders are set forth below.
 
Proposal 1 - The number of Directors was set at seven, and the individuals listed below were elected for a term of one year each, as follows:
 
Votes For

Votes Against

Abstentions

Broker Non-Votes

 
 
 
 
 
William F. Blue, Jr.
24,376,592

1,379,901

 
4,138,370

 
 
 
 
 
Charles E. Brock
24,062,621

1,693,872

 
4,138,370

 
 
 
 
 
Daniel K. Frierson
24,410,112

1,345,913

468

4,138,370

 
 
 
 
 
D. Kennedy Frierson, Jr.
24,412,415

1,344,078

 
4,138,370

 
 
 
 
 
Lowry F. Kline
24,373,008

1,383,485

 
4,138,370

 
 
 
 
 
Hilda S. Murray
24,425,705

1,330,788

 
4,138,370

 
 
 
 
 
Michael L. Owens
24,066,621

1,689,872

 
4,138,370


Proposal 2 - Approval of amendment of the Company's 2016 Incentive Compensation Plan to increase by 500,000 the number of shares subject to the Plan.
 
Votes For

Votes Against

Abstentions

Broker Non-Votes

 
 
 
 
 
 
23,538,510

2,139,869

78,114

4,138,370


Proposal 3 - Approval of the Company's Executive Compensation for its named executive officers ("Say-on-Pay").
 
Votes For

Votes Against

Abstentions

Broker Non-Votes

 
 
 
 
 
 
23,469,587

2,211,918

74,988

4,138,370


Proposal 4 - Approval of the frequency of the say-on-pay advisory vote to be "one year".
 
Votes For One Year

Votes For Two Years

Votes for Three Years

Abstentions

Broker Non-Votes

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
24,481,607

148,245

1,002,958

123,683

4,138,370


Proposal 5 - Approval of Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP to serve as independent registered public accountants of the Company for 2020.
 
Votes For

Votes Against

Abstentions

Broker Non-Votes

 
 
 
 
 
 
29,722,693

145,602

26,568




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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.
 
Date: May 7, 2020
 
THE DIXIE GROUP, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 By: /s/ Allen L. Danzey  
 
 
Allen L. Danzey
 
 
Chief Financial Officer